docker-mailservervsWeKnora
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| docker-mailserver | WeKnora | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 83/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 16 in Mail Server | #1 of 7 in RAG |
| GitHub stars | 19 698 | 35 745 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +825 | +872 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 9 |
| Latest release | v16.0.1 · 4 Sept 2026 | v0.8.3 · 14 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Shell | Go |
Which one should you pick?
WeKnora scores 83/100 against 80/100 for docker-mailserver, so it is the safer default.
WeKnora ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for docker-mailserver.
If you want the quickest setup, WeKnora is easier to run; docker-mailserver needs more configuration.
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