# Frappe Helpdesk vs Hi.Events

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

| | Frappe Helpdesk | Hi.Events |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 ✓ | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 14 in Customer Support | #1 of 2 in Ticketing System |
| GitHub stars | 3 451 | 4 088 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +60 ✓ | +56 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 22 ✓ | 1 |
| Latest release | v1.31.0 · 14 Oct 2026 | v2.0.0 · 23 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Vue | PHP |

## Which one should you pick?

Frappe Helpdesk scores 68/100 against 61/100 for Hi.Events, so it is the safer default.

Frappe Helpdesk ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Hi.Events.

## Details

- [Frappe Helpdesk](https://selfhost.directory/project/frappe-helpdesk) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/frappe-helpdesk.md)
- [Hi.Events](https://selfhost.directory/project/hievents) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/hievents.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/frappe-helpdesk-vs-hievents