# Filen WebDAV vs Joplin

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

| | Filen WebDAV | Joplin |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 43/100 | 83/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #10 of 15 in File Sync | #2 of 81 in Notes & Editors |
| GitHub stars | 142 | 56 912 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +436 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 17 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v3.7.21 · 25 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Joplin scores 83/100 against 43/100 for Filen WebDAV, so it is the safer default.

Joplin ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Filen WebDAV.

Joplin is growing faster right now (+436 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Filen WebDAV](https://selfhost.directory/project/filen-webdav) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/filen-webdav.md)
- [Joplin](https://selfhost.directory/project/joplin) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/joplin.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/filen-webdav-vs-joplin