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GhostvsVeridrop

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

GhostVeridrop
Score83/10045/100
Rank in category#1 of 42 in Content Management#9 of 13 in API
GitHub stars55 631692
Stars, last 30 days+221—
Stable releases, 12 months411
Latest releasev6.73.0 · 27 Oct 2026v0.1.0 · 15 Aug 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

Ghost scores 83/100 against 45/100 for Veridrop, so it is the safer default.

Ghost ships more often: 41 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Veridrop.

Ghost is growing faster right now (+221 stars in 30 days).

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