# CodeX.docs vs docmost

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

| | CodeX.docs | docmost |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 55/100 | 76/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 2 in Documentation Management | #3 of 31 in Wikis |
| GitHub stars | 846 | 22 134 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +360 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 13 ✓ |
| Latest release | v2.2.5 · 15 Apr 2026 | v0.97.0 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

docmost scores 76/100 against 55/100 for CodeX.docs, so it is the safer default.

docmost ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for CodeX.docs.

If you want the quickest setup, CodeX.docs is easier to run; docmost needs more configuration.

docmost is growing faster right now (+360 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [CodeX.docs](https://selfhost.directory/project/codex-docs) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/codex-docs.md)
- [docmost](https://selfhost.directory/project/docmost) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/docmost.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/codex-docs-vs-docmost