# FreedomBox vs jam

> Two self-hosted [Privacy projects](https://selfhost.directory/privacy), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | FreedomBox | jam |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 ✓ | 46/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Privacy | #8 of 12 in Privacy |
| GitHub stars | — | 333 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | — | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

FreedomBox scores 64/100 against 46/100 for jam, so it is the safer default.

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

## Details

- [FreedomBox](https://selfhost.directory/project/freedombox) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/freedombox.md)
- [jam](https://selfhost.directory/project/jam) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/jam.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/freedombox-vs-jam