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Gitnessvstrypost

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

Gitnesstrypost
Score80/10058/100
Rank in category#2 of 14 in Code Hosting#4 of 18 in Social Media Management
GitHub stars38 746764
Stars, last 30 days+319—
Stable releases, 12 months612
Latest releasev2.28.2 · 20 Apr 2026v2.0.0 · 10 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageGoPHP

Which one should you pick?

Gitness scores 80/100 against 58/100 for trypost, so it is the safer default.

trypost ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Gitness.

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

Gitness is growing faster right now (+319 stars in 30 days).

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