DrupalvsKanidm
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Drupal | Kanidm | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 67/100 |
| Rank in category | #7 of 42 in Content Management | #3 of 3 in IAM |
| GitHub stars | — | 5 512 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +108 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 14 |
| Latest release | — | v1.11.2 · 11 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-2.0 | MPL-2.0 |
| Main language | — | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
Drupal scores 71/100 against 67/100 for Kanidm, so it is the safer default.
Kanidm ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Drupal.
If you want the quickest setup, Drupal is easier to run; Kanidm needs more configuration.
Kanidm is growing faster right now (+108 stars in 30 days).
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