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Formbricksvsmailform

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

Formbricksmailform
Score72/10037/100
Rank in category#1 of 6 in Form Builder#92 of 106 in Email
GitHub stars13 179124
Stars, last 30 days+170+0
Stable releases, 12 months360
Latest release6.1.2 · 27 Oct 2026—
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseOtherApache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Formbricks scores 72/100 against 37/100 for mailform, so it is the safer default.

Formbricks ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for mailform.

If you want the quickest setup, mailform is easier to run; Formbricks needs more configuration.

Formbricks is growing faster right now (+170 stars in 30 days).

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