# Discord Tickets vs Flarum

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Discord Tickets | Flarum |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 | 69/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #14 of 110 in Chat | #6 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums |
| GitHub stars | 1 494 | 6 764 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +14 ✓ | +13 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 | 12 ✓ |
| Latest release | v4.0.52 · 4 Oct 2026 | v1.8.21 · 23 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | JavaScript | PHP |

## Which one should you pick?

Flarum scores 69/100 against 64/100 for Discord Tickets, so it is the safer default.

Flarum ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Discord Tickets.

If you want the quickest setup, Flarum is easier to run; Discord Tickets needs more configuration.

## Details

- [Discord Tickets](https://selfhost.directory/project/discord-tickets) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/discord-tickets.md)
- [Flarum](https://selfhost.directory/project/flarum) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/flarum.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/discord-tickets-vs-flarum