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PixelFedvssupabase-automated-self-host

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

PixelFedsupabase-automated-self-host
Score64/10048/100
Rank in category#11 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums#13 of 15 in Backend as a Service
GitHub stars7 131506
Stars, last 30 days+24—
Stable releases, 12 months150
Latest releasev0.15.2 · 21 Oct 2026—
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languagePHPShell

Which one should you pick?

PixelFed scores 64/100 against 48/100 for supabase-automated-self-host, so it is the safer default.

PixelFed ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for supabase-automated-self-host.

If you want the quickest setup, supabase-automated-self-host is easier to run; PixelFed needs more configuration.

PixelFed is growing faster right now (+24 stars in 30 days).

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