KanidmvsPostiz
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Kanidm | Postiz | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 | 85/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 3 in IAM | #1 of 18 in Social Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 5 512 | 39 967 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +108 | +3 714 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 19 |
| Latest release | v1.11.2 · 11 Sept 2026 | v2.25.3 · 24 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MPL-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Rust | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Postiz scores 85/100 against 67/100 for Kanidm, so it is the safer default.
Postiz ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for Kanidm.
Postiz is growing faster right now (+3 714 stars in 30 days).
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