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polarvsTwenty

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

polarTwenty
Score71/10084/100
Rank in category#1 of 13 in Billing#1 of 21 in CRM
GitHub stars10 43660 046
Stars, last 30 days+157+2 588
Stable releases, 12 months110
Latest release@polar-sh/cli@3.0.0 · 16 Oct 2026twenty/v2.52.0 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0Other
Main languagePythonTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Twenty scores 84/100 against 71/100 for polar, so it is the safer default.

Twenty ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for polar.

If you want the quickest setup, Twenty is easier to run; polar needs more configuration.

Twenty is growing faster right now (+2 588 stars in 30 days).

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