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bolt.diyvsUmbraco CMS

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

bolt.diyUmbraco CMS
Score76/10071/100
Rank in category#9 of 120 in AI Assistant#7 of 42 in Content Management
GitHub stars20 0035 278
Stars, last 30 days+98+23
Stable releases, 12 months127
Latest releasev1.0.1 · 12 Oct 2026release-13.16.4 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageTypescriptC

Which one should you pick?

bolt.diy scores 76/100 against 71/100 for Umbraco CMS, so it is the safer default.

Umbraco CMS ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for bolt.diy.

If you want the quickest setup, bolt.diy is easier to run; Umbraco CMS needs more configuration.

bolt.diy is growing faster right now (+98 stars in 30 days).

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