# Ghost vs web-portal

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

| | Ghost | web-portal |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 ✓ | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 42 in Content Management | #23 of 44 in Dashboard |
| GitHub stars | 55 630 ✓ | 260 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +206 ✓ | +1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 41 ✓ | 2 |
| Latest release | v6.73.0 · 27 Oct 2026 | v2.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

Ghost scores 83/100 against 48/100 for web-portal, so it is the safer default.

Ghost ships more often: 41 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for web-portal.

Ghost is growing faster right now (+206 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Ghost](https://selfhost.directory/project/ghost) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ghost.md)
- [web-portal](https://selfhost.directory/project/web-portal) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/web-portal.md)

## Related comparisons

- [Ghost vs Payload CMS](https://selfhost.directory/compare/ghost-vs-payload-cms)
- [directus vs Ghost](https://selfhost.directory/compare/directus-vs-ghost)

---
Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/ghost-vs-web-portal