MauticvsZPan
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Mautic | ZPan | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 56/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Marketing Automation | #8 of 11 in Cloud Storage |
| GitHub stars | 10 863 | 2 080 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +308 | +2 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 10 |
| Latest release | 7.2.2 · 26 Oct 2026 | v2.9.0 · 30 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Mautic scores 76/100 against 56/100 for ZPan, so it is the safer default.
Mautic ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for ZPan.
If you want the quickest setup, ZPan is easier to run; Mautic needs more configuration.
Mautic is growing faster right now (+308 stars in 30 days).
Mautic details →ZPan details →