dub-linksvswger
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| dub-links | wger | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 23 in URL Shortener | #1 of 31 in Health & Fitness |
| GitHub stars | 24 969 | 7 202 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +161 | +241 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 4 |
| Latest release | — | 2.7 · 3 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
dub-links scores 74/100 against 73/100 for wger, so it is the safer default.
wger ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for dub-links.
If you want the quickest setup, wger is easier to run; dub-links needs more configuration.
dub-links details →wger details →