# horilla vs MintHCM

> Two self-hosted [Human Resource Management (HRM) projects](https://selfhost.directory/human-resource-management-hrm), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | horilla | MintHCM |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 60/100 ✓ | 51/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 9 in Human Resource Management (HRM) | #6 of 9 in Human Resource Management (HRM) |
| GitHub stars | 1 479 ✓ | 439 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +48 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 ✓ | 8 |
| Latest release | 2.2.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | 4.3.5 · 23 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | LGPL-2.1 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | HTML | PHP |

## Which one should you pick?

horilla scores 60/100 against 51/100 for MintHCM, so it is the safer default.

horilla ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for MintHCM.

If you want the quickest setup, horilla is easier to run; MintHCM needs more configuration.

horilla is growing faster right now (+48 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [horilla](https://selfhost.directory/project/horilla) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/horilla.md)
- [MintHCM](https://selfhost.directory/project/minthcm) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/minthcm.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/horilla-vs-minthcm