Lemmyvspandaprobe
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Lemmy | pandaprobe | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 51/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums | #43 of 124 in AI |
| GitHub stars | 14 654 | 792 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +45 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 16 |
| Latest release | 0.19.21 · 26 Oct 2026 | v0.7.0 · 4 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Rust | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Lemmy scores 75/100 against 51/100 for pandaprobe, so it is the safer default.
pandaprobe ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Lemmy.
Lemmy is growing faster right now (+45 stars in 30 days).
Lemmy details →pandaprobe details →