element-webvsPulumi
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| element-web | Pulumi | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 33 in Communication | #1 of 3 in Infrastructure |
| GitHub stars | 13 621 | 25 829 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +119 | +30 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 17 | 5 |
| Latest release | v1.12.33 · 27 Oct 2026 | v3.272.0 · 22 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Pulumi scores 78/100 against 75/100 for element-web, so it is the safer default.
element-web ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Pulumi.
element-web is growing faster right now (+119 stars in 30 days).
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