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excalidrawvsstatusnook

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

excalidrawstatusnook
Score91/10051/100
Rank in category#1 of 9 in Whiteboarding#58 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars134 750988
Stars, last 30 days+2 008—
Stable releases, 12 months10
Latest releasev0.18.1 · 21 Apr 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

excalidraw scores 91/100 against 51/100 for statusnook, so it is the safer default.

excalidraw ships more often: 1 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for statusnook.

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

excalidraw is growing faster right now (+2 008 stars in 30 days).

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