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docker-webdavvsMastodon

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

docker-webdavMastodon
Score48/10082/100
Rank in category#52 of 86 in File Sharing#2 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums
GitHub stars43850 456
Stars, last 30 days+0+136
Stable releases, 12 months038
Latest release—v4.4.26 · 1 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languageShellRuby

Which one should you pick?

Mastodon scores 82/100 against 48/100 for docker-webdav, so it is the safer default.

Mastodon ships more often: 38 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for docker-webdav.

If you want the quickest setup, docker-webdav is easier to run; Mastodon needs more configuration.

Mastodon is growing faster right now (+136 stars in 30 days).

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