frappe_dockervsNodeBB
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| frappe_docker | NodeBB | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 66/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 1 in Docker | #4 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums |
| GitHub stars | 2 610 | 15 244 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +36 | +19 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 16 | 31 |
| Latest release | v4.1.1 · 19 Oct 2026 | v4.16.5 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
NodeBB scores 73/100 against 66/100 for frappe_docker, so it is the safer default.
NodeBB ships more often: 31 stable releases in the past year, against 16 for frappe_docker.
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