# CMS Made Simple vs weird

> Two self-hosted [Content Management projects](https://selfhost.directory/content-management), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | CMS Made Simple | weird |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 ✓ | 38/100 |
| Rank in category | #12 of 42 in Content Management | #38 of 42 in Content Management |
| GitHub stars | — | 211 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | GPL-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | — | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

CMS Made Simple scores 64/100 against 38/100 for weird, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, CMS Made Simple is easier to run; weird needs more configuration.

## Details

- [CMS Made Simple](https://selfhost.directory/project/cms-made-simple) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/cms-made-simple.md)
- [weird](https://selfhost.directory/project/weird) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/weird.md)

---
Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/cms-made-simple-vs-weird