MauticvsYacy
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Mautic | Yacy | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 62/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Marketing Automation | #18 of 41 in Search Engines |
| GitHub stars | 10 860 | 4 085 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +311 | +41 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 0 |
| Latest release | 7.2.2 · 26 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | PHP | Java |
Which one should you pick?
Mautic scores 76/100 against 62/100 for Yacy, so it is the safer default.
Mautic ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Yacy.
If you want the quickest setup, Yacy is easier to run; Mautic needs more configuration.
Mautic is growing faster right now (+311 stars in 30 days).
Mautic details →Yacy details →