ShlinkvsTypebot
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Shlink | Typebot | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 70/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 23 in URL Shortener | #1 of 6 in Chatbot |
| GitHub stars | 5 380 | 10 586 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +77 | +222 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 8 |
| Latest release | v5.1.8 · 21 Oct 2026 | v3.19.1 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | PHP | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Shlink and Typebot score the same (70/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
Shlink ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Typebot.
If you want the quickest setup, Shlink is easier to run; Typebot needs more configuration.
Typebot is growing faster right now (+222 stars in 30 days).
Shlink details →Typebot details →