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Misskeyvspixelfin

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

Misskeypixelfin
Score74/10048/100
Rank in category#1 of 5 in Fediverse#79 of 142 in Media Management
GitHub stars11 366177
Stars, last 30 days+42+0
Stable releases, 12 months918
Latest release2026.10.1 · 23 Oct 2026v1.1.2 · 11 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

Misskey scores 74/100 against 48/100 for pixelfin, so it is the safer default.

pixelfin ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Misskey.

Misskey is growing faster right now (+42 stars in 30 days).

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