FlarumvsTwenty
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Flarum | Twenty | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 69/100 | 84/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums | #1 of 21 in CRM |
| GitHub stars | 6 764 | 60 023 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +13 | +2 635 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 10 |
| Latest release | v1.8.21 · 23 Oct 2026 | twenty/v2.52.0 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | PHP | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Twenty scores 84/100 against 69/100 for Flarum, so it is the safer default.
Flarum ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Twenty.
Twenty is growing faster right now (+2 635 stars in 30 days).
Flarum details →Twenty details →