CMS Made SimplevsWindsurfAPI
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| CMS Made Simple | WindsurfAPI | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 | 30/100 |
| Rank in category | #11 of 42 in Content Management | #122 of 125 in AI |
| GitHub stars | — | 3 111 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 8 |
| Latest release | — | v3.141.592657 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | — |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | GPL-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | — | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
CMS Made Simple scores 64/100 against 30/100 for WindsurfAPI, so it is the safer default.
WindsurfAPI ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for CMS Made Simple.
WindsurfAPI is growing faster right now (+1 stars in 30 days).
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