# Discord Tickets vs Lemmy

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

| | Discord Tickets | Lemmy |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 | 75/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #14 of 110 in Chat | #3 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums |
| GitHub stars | 1 494 | 14 653 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +14 | +44 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 ✓ | 3 |
| Latest release | v4.0.52 · 4 Oct 2026 | 0.19.21 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | Rust |

## Which one should you pick?

Lemmy scores 75/100 against 64/100 for Discord Tickets, so it is the safer default.

Discord Tickets ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Lemmy.

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

Lemmy is growing faster right now (+44 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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