MixpostvsYOURLS
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Mixpost | YOURLS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 69/100 | 74/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 18 in Social Media Management | #1 of 23 in URL Shortener |
| GitHub stars | 3 879 | 12 290 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +141 | +47 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 4 |
| Latest release | 2.6.0 · 16 Mar 2026 | 1.10.6 · 30 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Vue | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
YOURLS scores 74/100 against 69/100 for Mixpost, so it is the safer default.
YOURLS ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Mixpost.
Mixpost is growing faster right now (+141 stars in 30 days).
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