EncorevsWiki.js
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Encore | Wiki.js | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 77/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 14 in Platform as a Service | #2 of 31 in Wikis |
| GitHub stars | 12 650 | 29 103 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +165 | +146 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 7 |
| Latest release | v1.58.8 · 20 Oct 2026 | v2.5.315 · 21 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MPL-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Wiki.js scores 77/100 against 72/100 for Encore, so it is the safer default.
Encore ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Wiki.js.
If you want the quickest setup, Wiki.js is easier to run; Encore needs more configuration.
Encore details →Wiki.js details →