# ChartDB vs Wiki.js

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

| | ChartDB | Wiki.js |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 77/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #7 of 40 in Database Management | #2 of 31 in Wikis |
| GitHub stars | 23 027 | 29 103 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +77 | +146 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 7 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.20.1 · 7 Apr 2026 | v2.5.315 · 21 Sept 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Wiki.js scores 77/100 against 74/100 for ChartDB, so it is the safer default.

Wiki.js ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for ChartDB.

## Details

- [ChartDB](https://selfhost.directory/project/chartdb) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/chartdb.md)
- [Wiki.js](https://selfhost.directory/project/wikijs) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/wikijs.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/chartdb-vs-wikijs