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mattermost-push-proxyvsNovu

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

mattermost-push-proxyNovu
Score51/10076/100
Rank in category#11 of 19 in Notifications#2 of 19 in Notifications
GitHub stars28240 220
Stars, last 30 days—+171
Stable releases, 12 months212
Latest releasev6.6.0 · 18 Sept 2026@novu/framework@v2.14.0 · 28 Sept 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0Other
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Novu scores 76/100 against 51/100 for mattermost-push-proxy, so it is the safer default.

Novu ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for mattermost-push-proxy.

If you want the quickest setup, mattermost-push-proxy is easier to run; Novu needs more configuration.

Novu is growing faster right now (+171 stars in 30 days).

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