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brightbean-studiovsUUSEC WAF

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

brightbean-studioUUSEC WAF
Score60/10059/100
Rank in category#3 of 18 in Social Media Management#2 of 3 in Web Application Firewall
GitHub stars2 5941 718
Stars, last 30 days+229+6
Stable releases, 12 months09
Latest release—v7.2.6 · 12 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0BSD-2-Clause
Main languagePythonShell

Which one should you pick?

brightbean-studio scores 60/100 against 59/100 for UUSEC WAF, so it is the safer default.

UUSEC WAF ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for brightbean-studio.

brightbean-studio is growing faster right now (+229 stars in 30 days).

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