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word-mastermindvsZulip

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

word-mastermindZulip
Score42/10082/100
Rank in category#20 of 23 in Gaming#1 of 110 in Chat
GitHub stars27826 134
Stars, last 30 days+0+184
Stable releases, 12 months06
Latest release—12.3 · 21 Sept 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languageJavaScriptPython

Which one should you pick?

Zulip scores 82/100 against 42/100 for word-mastermind, so it is the safer default.

Zulip ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for word-mastermind.

If you want the quickest setup, word-mastermind is easier to run; Zulip needs more configuration.

Zulip is growing faster right now (+184 stars in 30 days).

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