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ExcaliDashvsGogs

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

ExcaliDashGogs
Score58/10080/100
Rank in category#3 of 9 in Whiteboarding#2 of 14 in Code Hosting
GitHub stars1 70347 906
Stars, last 30 days+120+74
Stable releases, 12 months86
Latest releasev0.6.6 · 22 Oct 2026latest-commit-build · 17 Jun 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseLGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

Gogs scores 80/100 against 58/100 for ExcaliDash, so it is the safer default.

ExcaliDash ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Gogs.

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