JuggleIMvsLemmy
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| JuggleIM | Lemmy | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 31/100 | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #102 of 110 in Chat | #3 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums |
| GitHub stars | 3 532 | 14 653 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +46 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 3 |
| Latest release | v1.8.16 · 24 Aug 2026 | 0.19.21 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | — | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
Lemmy scores 75/100 against 31/100 for JuggleIM, so it is the safer default.
Lemmy is growing faster right now (+46 stars in 30 days).
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