DittofeedvsMailcoach
Two self-hosted Mailchimp alternatives, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Dittofeed | Mailcoach | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 60/100 | 52/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 12 in Marketing Automation | #49 of 106 in Email |
| GitHub stars | 3 026 | 409 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +64 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 4 |
| Latest release | — | 10.0.0 · 9 Mar 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | — |
| Main language | Typescript | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Dittofeed scores 60/100 against 52/100 for Mailcoach, so it is the safer default.
Mailcoach ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Dittofeed.
If you want the quickest setup, Dittofeed is easier to run; Mailcoach needs more configuration.
Dittofeed is growing faster right now (+64 stars in 30 days).
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