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Mail-in-a-Boxvssupabase-automated-self-host

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

Mail-in-a-Boxsupabase-automated-self-host
Score72/10048/100
Rank in category#3 of 16 in Mail Server#13 of 15 in Backend as a Service
GitHub stars15 446506
Stars, last 30 days+27+0
Stable releases, 12 months40
Latest releasev77 · 26 Sept 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseCC0-1.0Apache-2.0
Main languagePythonShell

Which one should you pick?

Mail-in-a-Box scores 72/100 against 48/100 for supabase-automated-self-host, so it is the safer default.

Mail-in-a-Box ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for supabase-automated-self-host.

Mail-in-a-Box is growing faster right now (+27 stars in 30 days).

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