excalidrawvsTorollo
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| excalidraw | Torollo | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 91/100 | 47/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 9 in Whiteboarding | #15 of 30 in Education |
| GitHub stars | 134 753 | 449 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 920 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 10 |
| Latest release | v0.18.1 · 21 Apr 2026 | v1.2.5 · 10 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
excalidraw scores 91/100 against 47/100 for Torollo, so it is the safer default.
Torollo ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for excalidraw.
If you want the quickest setup, Torollo is easier to run; excalidraw needs more configuration.
excalidraw is growing faster right now (+1 920 stars in 30 days).
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