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EzarrvsLemmy

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

EzarrLemmy
Score55/10075/100
Rank in category#42 of 118 in Media Server#3 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums
GitHub stars1 09014 651
Stars, last 30 days—+44
Stable releases, 12 months03
Latest release—0.19.21 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonRust

Which one should you pick?

Lemmy scores 75/100 against 55/100 for Ezarr, so it is the safer default.

Lemmy ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Ezarr.

Lemmy is growing faster right now (+44 stars in 30 days).

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