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cobaltvsTypecho

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

cobaltTypecho
Score83/10066/100
Rank in category#1 of 45 in Download Management#1 of 24 in Blogging
GitHub stars45 59512 456
Stars, last 30 days+1 811+9
Stable releases, 12 months02
Latest release—ci · 17 Jul 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-2.0
Main languageSveltePHP

Which one should you pick?

cobalt scores 83/100 against 66/100 for Typecho, so it is the safer default.

Typecho ships more often: 2 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for cobalt.

cobalt is growing faster right now (+1 811 stars in 30 days).

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