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Hoppscotch Community EditionvsSimpleX Chat

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

Hoppscotch Community EditionSimpleX Chat
Score83/10074/100
Rank in category#1 of 13 in API#4 of 110 in Chat
GitHub stars80 71019 612
Stars, last 30 days+223+142
Stable releases, 12 months1712
Latest release2026.9.0 · 30 Sept 2026v7.0.4 · 3 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptHaskell

Which one should you pick?

Hoppscotch Community Edition scores 83/100 against 74/100 for SimpleX Chat, so it is the safer default.

Hoppscotch Community Edition ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for SimpleX Chat.

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