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AnyCable

AnyCable is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Team Chat category, licensed MIT and written mainly in Go. It ships a Docker image. It has 2,390 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 21, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).

github.com/anycable/anycable

GitHub stats

GitHub stars
2,390
Forks
127
Open issues
3
Commits, last 12 months
152
Last commit
Oct 21, 2026
Latest release
v1.6.20Oct 21, 2026
Created
Sep 3, 2016
License
MITOpen source

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Project health

ActiveActive: last commit Oct 21, 2026, 152 commits in 12 months.

Raw inputs behind the health label
Last commitOct 21, 2026
Commits, last 12 months152
Latest releasev1.6.20 (Oct 21, 2026)
Releases, last 12 months10 or more
Releases, all time35
Open issues3
Open pull requests2
Good first issues0
Contributing guideYes
Security policyNo
CreatedSep 3, 2016

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About AnyCable

Realtime server for reliable two-way communication over WebSockets, Server-sent events, etc.

Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/anycable/anycable.

Topics

  • websockets
  • realtime
  • sse

Repository preview

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FAQ

AnyCable FAQ

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Is AnyCable free and open source?

Yes. AnyCable is open-source software released under the MIT license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.

Can I run AnyCable with Docker?

Yes. AnyCable provides a Docker image, so you can run it on any Linux server with Docker and Docker Compose installed. The project README lists the image name and the environment variables to set.

What are the best alternatives to AnyCable?

Popular self-hosted alternatives to AnyCable include Rocket.Chat, Novu and Mattermost.

Is AnyCable actively maintained?

The most recent commit to AnyCable was on Oct 21, 2026 with 152 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v1.6.20, published Oct 21, 2026. It had 3 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.