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GLPIvsPixelFed

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

GLPIPixelFed
Score71/10064/100
Rank in category#1 of 3 in IT Management#12 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums
GitHub stars6 5307 131
Stars, last 30 days+146+24
Stable releases, 12 months2015
Latest release12.0.1 · 28 Oct 2026v0.15.2 · 21 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languagePHPPHP

Which one should you pick?

GLPI scores 71/100 against 64/100 for PixelFed, so it is the safer default.

GLPI ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for PixelFed.

GLPI is growing faster right now (+146 stars in 30 days).

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