chromavsWiki.js
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| chroma | Wiki.js | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 | 77/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 5 in Vector Database | #2 of 31 in Wikis |
| GitHub stars | 29 596 | 29 101 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +232 | +144 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 7 |
| Latest release | latest · 24 Jun 2026 | v2.5.315 · 21 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Rust | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
chroma scores 79/100 against 77/100 for Wiki.js, so it is the safer default.
chroma details →Wiki.js details →