# Docs vs wikmd

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

| | Docs | wikmd |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 ✓ | 45/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 81 in Notes & Editors | #5 of 8 in Documentation Management |
| GitHub stars | 16 954 ✓ | 423 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +100 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 17 ✓ | 1 |
| Latest release | v6.0.4 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ | v1.10.7 · 19 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

Docs scores 75/100 against 45/100 for wikmd, so it is the safer default.

Docs ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for wikmd.

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

Docs is growing faster right now (+100 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Docs](https://selfhost.directory/project/docs) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/docs.md)
- [wikmd](https://selfhost.directory/project/wikmd) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/wikmd.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/docs-vs-wikmd