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RomMvszusam

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

RomMzusam
Score81/10044/100
Rank in category#1 of 5 in Emulation#58 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums
GitHub stars14 149223
Stars, last 30 days+981+0
Stable releases, 12 months102
Latest release5.4.1 · 22 Oct 20260.6.1 · 2 Mar 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonPHP

Which one should you pick?

RomM scores 81/100 against 44/100 for zusam, so it is the safer default.

RomM ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for zusam.

RomM is growing faster right now (+981 stars in 30 days).

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