GlancevsWiki.js
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Glance | Wiki.js | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 77/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 44 in Dashboard | #2 of 31 in Wikis |
| GitHub stars | 37 838 | 29 103 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +654 | +146 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 7 |
| Latest release | v0.8.7 · 15 Oct 2026 | v2.5.315 · 21 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Glance scores 80/100 against 77/100 for Wiki.js, so it is the safer default.
Wiki.js ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Glance.
Glance is growing faster right now (+654 stars in 30 days).
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