Discoursevsskyvern
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Discourse | skyvern | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums | #3 of 26 in Automation |
| GitHub stars | 48 025 | 23 293 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +136 | +235 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 26 |
| Latest release | _gh-attach-assets · 15 Jul 2026 | v1.0.56 · 14 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Ruby | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Discourse scores 83/100 against 75/100 for skyvern, so it is the safer default.
skyvern ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Discourse.
Discourse details →skyvern details →