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fluxervsJanus

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

fluxerJanus
Score71/10067/100
Rank in category#6 of 110 in Chat#5 of 33 in Communication
GitHub stars10 6989 197
Stars, last 30 days+342+28
Stable releases, 12 months10380
Latest releasefluxer-users@2026.1028.211245 · 28 Oct 2026—
SetupAdvancedAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptC

Which one should you pick?

fluxer scores 71/100 against 67/100 for Janus, so it is the safer default.

fluxer ships more often: 1038 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Janus.

fluxer is growing faster right now (+342 stars in 30 days).

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