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HeyFormvspaymenter

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

HeyFormpaymenter
Score68/10068/100
Rank in category#3 of 6 in Form Builder#3 of 13 in Billing
GitHub stars9 0552 811
Stars, last 30 days+69+500
Stable releases, 12 months614
Latest releasev3.0.5 · 24 Oct 2026v1.5.9 · 2 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptPHP

Which one should you pick?

HeyForm and paymenter score the same (68/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

paymenter ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for HeyForm.

paymenter is growing faster right now (+500 stars in 30 days).

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