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cStatevsWebCodex

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

cStateWebCodex
Score62/10055/100
Rank in category#7 of 51 in Monitoring & observability#60 of 166 in Developer Tools
GitHub stars2 9012 449
Stars, last 30 days+6+1
Stable releases, 12 months27
Latest releasev7-r1 · 17 Oct 2026v0.4.6 · 4 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languageHTMLRust

Which one should you pick?

cState scores 62/100 against 55/100 for WebCodex, so it is the safer default.

WebCodex ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for cState.

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

cState is growing faster right now (+6 stars in 30 days).

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