MastodonvsMatrix-Telegram bridge
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Mastodon | Matrix-Telegram bridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 65/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums | #1 of 5 in Bridges |
| GitHub stars | 50 458 | 1 752 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +139 | +11 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 38 | 7 |
| Latest release | v4.4.26 · 1 Oct 2026 | v0.2610.0 · 16 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Ruby | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Mastodon scores 82/100 against 65/100 for Matrix-Telegram bridge, so it is the safer default.
Mastodon ships more often: 38 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Matrix-Telegram bridge.
Mastodon is growing faster right now (+139 stars in 30 days).
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