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brightbean-studiovsVvveb CMS

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

brightbean-studioVvveb CMS
Score60/10055/100
Rank in category#3 of 18 in Social Media Management#11 of 18 in Content Management
GitHub stars2 5951 212
Stars, last 30 days+225+18
Stable releases, 12 months08
Latest release—1.0.9.0 · 29 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonHTML

Which one should you pick?

brightbean-studio scores 60/100 against 55/100 for Vvveb CMS, so it is the safer default.

Vvveb CMS ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for brightbean-studio.

If you want the quickest setup, Vvveb CMS is easier to run; brightbean-studio needs more configuration.

brightbean-studio is growing faster right now (+225 stars in 30 days).

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