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CMS Made SimplevsUrocissa

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

CMS Made SimpleUrocissa
Score64/10048/100
Rank in category#12 of 42 in Content Management#11 of 19 in Photo Galleries
GitHub stars—300
Stars, last 30 days—+0
Stable releases, 12 months018
Latest release—3.4.2 · 21 Sept 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseGPL-2.0MIT
Main language—Rust

Which one should you pick?

CMS Made Simple scores 64/100 against 48/100 for Urocissa, so it is the safer default.

Urocissa ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for CMS Made Simple.

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