HyperSwitchvsNode RED
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| HyperSwitch | Node RED | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 9 in Fintech | #1 of 26 in Automation |
| GitHub stars | 45 506 | 23 790 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 676 | +108 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 21 |
| Latest release | v1.127.0 · 23 Sept 2026 | 4.1.17 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Rust | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
HyperSwitch and Node RED score the same (81/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
Node RED ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for HyperSwitch.
If you want the quickest setup, Node RED is easier to run; HyperSwitch needs more configuration.
HyperSwitch is growing faster right now (+1 676 stars in 30 days).
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