DiscoursevsPrint Farm Manager
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Discourse | Print Farm Manager | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 47/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums | #17 of 22 in 3D Printing |
| GitHub stars | 48 029 | 215 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +133 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 1 |
| Latest release | _gh-attach-assets · 15 Jul 2026 | v1.0.0 · 2 Jul 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Ruby | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
Discourse scores 83/100 against 47/100 for Print Farm Manager, so it is the safer default.
Discourse is growing faster right now (+133 stars in 30 days).
Discourse details →Print Farm Manager details →