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TypebotvsYacy

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

TypebotYacy
Score70/10062/100
Rank in category#1 of 6 in Chatbot#18 of 41 in Search Engines
GitHub stars10 5854 085
Stars, last 30 days+224+41
Stable releases, 12 months80
Latest releasev3.19.1 · 20 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherOther
Main languageTypescriptJava

Which one should you pick?

Typebot scores 70/100 against 62/100 for Yacy, so it is the safer default.

Typebot ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Yacy.

Typebot is growing faster right now (+224 stars in 30 days).

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