# Hi.Events vs Misskey

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

| | Hi.Events | Misskey |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 61/100 | 74/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 2 in Ticketing System | #1 of 5 in Fediverse |
| GitHub stars | 4 088 | 11 366 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +56 ✓ | +42 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 9 ✓ |
| Latest release | v2.0.0 · 23 Oct 2026 | 2026.10.1 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Misskey scores 74/100 against 61/100 for Hi.Events, so it is the safer default.

Misskey ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Hi.Events.

## Details

- [Hi.Events](https://selfhost.directory/project/hievents) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/hievents.md)
- [Misskey](https://selfhost.directory/project/misskey) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/misskey.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/hievents-vs-misskey