# ExcaliDash vs scanopy

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

| | ExcaliDash | scanopy |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 64/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #3 of 9 in Whiteboarding | #1 of 10 in Network |
| GitHub stars | 1 701 | 5 916 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +118 ✓ | +117 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 41 ✓ |
| Latest release | v0.6.6 · 22 Oct 2026 | v0.19.4 · 29 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | LGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Rust |

## Which one should you pick?

scanopy scores 64/100 against 58/100 for ExcaliDash, so it is the safer default.

scanopy ships more often: 41 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for ExcaliDash.

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

## Details

- [ExcaliDash](https://selfhost.directory/project/excalidash) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/excalidash.md)
- [scanopy](https://selfhost.directory/project/scanopy) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/scanopy.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/excalidash-vs-scanopy