CMS Made SimplevsWhisperLive---CPU
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| CMS Made Simple | WhisperLive---CPU | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #12 of 42 in Content Management | #1 of 6 in Transcription |
| GitHub stars | — | 4 338 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +46 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 3 |
| Latest release | — | v0.10.0 · 7 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | GPL-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | — | Python |
Which one should you pick?
CMS Made Simple and WhisperLive---CPU score the same (64/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
WhisperLive---CPU ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for CMS Made Simple.
WhisperLive---CPU is growing faster right now (+46 stars in 30 days).
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