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MailpitvsResourceSpace

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

MailpitResourceSpace
Score77/10064/100
Rank in category#2 of 106 in Email#15 of 142 in Media Management
GitHub stars10 784—
Stars, last 30 days+358—
Stable releases, 12 months230
Latest releasev1.32.0 · 22 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITBSD-3-Clause
Main languageGo—

Which one should you pick?

Mailpit scores 77/100 against 64/100 for ResourceSpace, so it is the safer default.

Mailpit ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for ResourceSpace.

If you want the quickest setup, Mailpit is easier to run; ResourceSpace needs more configuration.

Mailpit is growing faster right now (+358 stars in 30 days).

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