DashBeamvsWBO
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| DashBeam | WBO | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 11 in File Transfer & Sync | #2 of 9 in Whiteboarding |
| GitHub stars | 10 125 | 2 675 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +65 | +18 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 8 |
| Latest release | v0.7.2 · 14 Oct 2026 | v2.18.31 · 29 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
DashBeam scores 70/100 against 61/100 for WBO, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, WBO is easier to run; DashBeam needs more configuration.
DashBeam is growing faster right now (+65 stars in 30 days).
DashBeam details →WBO details →