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cozystackvsWagtail

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

cozystackWagtail
Score67/10079/100
Rank in category#6 of 14 in Platform as a Service#3 of 42 in Content Management
GitHub stars2 37520 593
Stars, last 30 days+140+88
Stable releases, 12 months1219
Latest releasev1.6.4 · 16 Oct 2026v8.0.1 · 20 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0BSD-3-Clause
Main languageGoPython

Which one should you pick?

Wagtail scores 79/100 against 67/100 for cozystack, so it is the safer default.

Wagtail ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for cozystack.

If you want the quickest setup, Wagtail is easier to run; cozystack needs more configuration.

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