EMQXvsTypebot
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| EMQX | Typebot | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 | 70/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 14 in Messaging | #1 of 6 in Chatbot |
| GitHub stars | 16 869 | 10 587 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +114 | +223 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 8 |
| Latest release | 6.3.2 · 16 Oct 2026 | v3.19.1 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | Erlang | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
EMQX scores 78/100 against 70/100 for Typebot, so it is the safer default.
EMQX ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Typebot.
If you want the quickest setup, Typebot is easier to run; EMQX needs more configuration.
EMQX details →Typebot details →