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HeyFormvsSandstorm

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

HeyFormSandstorm
Score68/10065/100
Rank in category#3 of 6 in Form Builder#1 of 5 in Web Hosting
GitHub stars9 0557 078
Stars, last 30 days+69+1
Stable releases, 12 months60
Latest releasev3.0.5 · 24 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0Other
Main languageTypescriptJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

HeyForm scores 68/100 against 65/100 for Sandstorm, so it is the safer default.

HeyForm ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Sandstorm.

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

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