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hermesclawvsMisskey

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

hermesclawMisskey
Score51/10074/100
Rank in category#46 of 110 in Chat#1 of 5 in Fediverse
GitHub stars75411 365
Stars, last 30 days—+37
Stable releases, 12 months89
Latest releasev0.4.0 · 15 Jun 20262026.10.1 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Misskey scores 74/100 against 51/100 for hermesclaw, so it is the safer default.

Misskey ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for hermesclaw.

Misskey is growing faster right now (+37 stars in 30 days).

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