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ExcaliDashvsexcalidraw-collaboration

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

ExcaliDashexcalidraw-collaboration
Score58/10046/100
Rank in category#3 of 9 in Whiteboarding#10 of 12 in Diagramming
GitHub stars1 701633
Stars, last 30 days+120—
Stable releases, 12 months83
Latest releasev0.6.6 · 22 Oct 2026v0.18.1-fork-b3 · 8 Aug 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseLGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageTypescript—

Which one should you pick?

ExcaliDash scores 58/100 against 46/100 for excalidraw-collaboration, so it is the safer default.

ExcaliDash ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for excalidraw-collaboration.

If you want the quickest setup, ExcaliDash is easier to run; excalidraw-collaboration needs more configuration.

ExcaliDash is growing faster right now (+120 stars in 30 days).

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