# ExcaliDash vs worklenz

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

| | ExcaliDash | worklenz |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 63/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #3 of 9 in Whiteboarding | #12 of 45 in Project Management |
| GitHub stars | 1 703 | 3 284 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +120 ✓ | +102 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 8 |
| Latest release | v0.6.6 · 22 Oct 2026 | v3.3.1 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | LGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

worklenz scores 63/100 against 58/100 for ExcaliDash, so it is the safer default.

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

## Details

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

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