# HunterCode Community Edition vs HyperSwitch

> Two self-hosted [Fintech projects](https://selfhost.directory/fintech), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | HunterCode Community Edition | HyperSwitch |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 53/100 | 81/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #5 of 9 in Fintech | #2 of 9 in Fintech |
| GitHub stars | 576 | 45 509 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +1 679 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 ✓ | 2 |
| Latest release | v2.2.1 · 14 Oct 2026 ✓ | v1.127.0 · 23 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Rust |

## Which one should you pick?

HyperSwitch scores 81/100 against 53/100 for HunterCode Community Edition, so it is the safer default.

HunterCode Community Edition ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for HyperSwitch.

If you want the quickest setup, HunterCode Community Edition is easier to run; HyperSwitch needs more configuration.

HyperSwitch is growing faster right now (+1 679 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [HunterCode Community Edition](https://selfhost.directory/project/hunter-community) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/hunter-community.md)
- [HyperSwitch](https://selfhost.directory/project/hyperswitch) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/hyperswitch.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/hunter-community-vs-hyperswitch