MastodonvsSonarQube
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Mastodon | SonarQube | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums | #2 of 10 in Code Review |
| GitHub stars | 50 457 | 11 123 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +137 | +101 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 38 | 12 |
| Latest release | v4.4.26 · 1 Oct 2026 | 26.10.0.133078 · 12 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | LGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Ruby | Java |
Which one should you pick?
Mastodon scores 82/100 against 71/100 for SonarQube, so it is the safer default.
Mastodon ships more often: 38 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for SonarQube.
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