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HeyFormvsOpenELIS Global

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

HeyFormOpenELIS Global
Score68/10054/100
Rank in category#3 of 6 in Form Builder#3 of 5 in Healthcare
GitHub stars9 055278
Stars, last 30 days+69+0
Stable releases, 12 months68
Latest releasev3.0.5 · 24 Oct 20263.3.0 · 20 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0MPL-2.0
Main languageTypescriptJava

Which one should you pick?

HeyForm scores 68/100 against 54/100 for OpenELIS Global, so it is the safer default.

OpenELIS Global ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for HeyForm.

HeyForm is growing faster right now (+69 stars in 30 days).

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