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Apache HTTP ServervsTypecho

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

Apache HTTP ServerTypecho
Score74/10066/100
Rank in category#3 of 12 in Web Servers#1 of 24 in Blogging
GitHub stars—12 456
Stars, last 30 days—+9
Stable releases, 12 months02
Latest release—ci · 17 Jul 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-2.0
Main language—PHP

Which one should you pick?

Apache HTTP Server scores 74/100 against 66/100 for Typecho, so it is the safer default.

Typecho ships more often: 2 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Apache HTTP Server.

If you want the quickest setup, Typecho is easier to run; Apache HTTP Server needs more configuration.

Typecho is growing faster right now (+9 stars in 30 days).

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