hanabira.org
Education
v0.3.8
Hanabira.org is a free, open-source language learning platform focused on Japanese (JLPT N5–N1) and Korean (TOPIK).1y agoMITDockerModerate
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About these WaniKani alternatives
1 open-source, self-hosted alternatives to WaniKani are listed here, ranked by popularity, maintenance and documentation.
- Highest rated
- hanabira.org (429 GitHub stars, MIT license, written in Typescript)
- Docker
- 1 of the top 1 ship an official Docker image
- Recently updated
- hanabira.org v0.3.8 on 2025-03-26
WaniKani alternatives compared
| Project | License | Language | Stars | Docker | Setup | Latest release | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hanabira.org | MIT | Typescript | 429 | Yes | Moderate | v0.3.8 | 44 |