# docmost vs Semantic MediaWiki

> Two self-hosted [Wikis projects](https://selfhost.directory/wikis), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | docmost | Semantic MediaWiki |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 ✓ | 57/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 31 in Wikis | #14 of 31 in Wikis |
| GitHub stars | 22 139 ✓ | 632 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +365 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 ✓ | 6 |
| Latest release | v0.97.0 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ | 7.3.1 · 28 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | PHP |

## Which one should you pick?

docmost scores 76/100 against 57/100 for Semantic MediaWiki, so it is the safer default.

docmost ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Semantic MediaWiki.

docmost is growing faster right now (+365 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [docmost](https://selfhost.directory/project/docmost) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/docmost.md)
- [Semantic MediaWiki](https://selfhost.directory/project/semanticmediawiki) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/semanticmediawiki.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/docmost-vs-semanticmediawiki