MedusaJsvspaymenter
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| MedusaJs | paymenter | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 68/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 27 in E-commerce | #3 of 13 in Billing |
| GitHub stars | 36 989 | 2 810 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +538 | +499 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 | 14 |
| Latest release | v2.22.1 · 23 Oct 2026 | v1.5.9 · 2 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
MedusaJs scores 83/100 against 68/100 for paymenter, so it is the safer default.
MedusaJs ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for paymenter.
If you want the quickest setup, paymenter is easier to run; MedusaJs needs more configuration.
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