# fosscord vs Spacebar

> Two self-hosted [Discord alternatives](https://selfhost.directory/alternative-to/discord), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | fosscord | Spacebar |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 63/100 ✓ | 56/100 |
| Rank in category | #15 of 110 in Chat | #30 of 110 in Chat |
| GitHub stars | 6 720 ✓ | 2 210 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +9 | +14 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | — | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

fosscord scores 63/100 against 56/100 for Spacebar, so it is the safer default.

## Details

- [fosscord](https://selfhost.directory/project/fosscord) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/fosscord.md)
- [Spacebar](https://selfhost.directory/project/spacebar) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/spacebar.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/fosscord-vs-spacebar