# Misskey vs sink

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

| | Misskey | sink |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 ✓ | 68/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 5 in Fediverse | #5 of 23 in URL Shortener |
| GitHub stars | 11 366 ✓ | 7 243 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +42 | +84 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 13 ✓ |
| Latest release | 2026.10.1 · 23 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.3.1 · 27 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Misskey scores 74/100 against 68/100 for sink, so it is the safer default.

sink ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Misskey.

## Details

- [Misskey](https://selfhost.directory/project/misskey) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/misskey.md)
- [sink](https://selfhost.directory/project/sink) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/sink.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/misskey-vs-sink