# Firefly III vs hisabi

> Two self-hosted [Personal Finance projects](https://selfhost.directory/personal-finance), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Firefly III | hisabi |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 ✓ | 40/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 62 in Personal Finance | #49 of 62 in Personal Finance |
| GitHub stars | 25 025 ✓ | 460 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +313 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 16 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | develop-20261028.2 · 28 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | PHP | PHP |

## Which one should you pick?

Firefly III scores 82/100 against 40/100 for hisabi, so it is the safer default.

Firefly III ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for hisabi.

Firefly III is growing faster right now (+313 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Firefly III](https://selfhost.directory/project/firefly-iii) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/firefly-iii.md)
- [hisabi](https://selfhost.directory/project/hisabi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/hisabi.md)

---
Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/firefly-iii-vs-hisabi