CloudrevevsOpenWA
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Cloudreve | OpenWA | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 77/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 11 in Cloud Storage | #2 of 19 in API Management |
| GitHub stars | 28 899 | 16 333 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +148 | +327 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 3 |
| Latest release | 4.19.1 · 18 Sept 2026 | v0.26.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Cloudreve and OpenWA score the same (77/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
Cloudreve ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for OpenWA.
OpenWA is growing faster right now (+327 stars in 30 days).
Cloudreve details →OpenWA details →