fosscordvsProsody IM
Two self-hosted Discord alternatives, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| fosscord | Prosody IM | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 63/100 | 68/100 |
| Rank in category | #15 of 110 in Chat | #4 of 33 in Communication |
| GitHub stars | 6 720 | — |
| Stars, last 30 days | +9 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | — | — |
Which one should you pick?
Prosody IM scores 68/100 against 63/100 for fosscord, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, Prosody IM is easier to run; fosscord needs more configuration.
fosscord is growing faster right now (+9 stars in 30 days).
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