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grimmoryvsIPFS Web UI

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

grimmoryIPFS Web UI
Score69/10060/100
Rank in category#2 of 12 in Book Management#12 of 27 in File Sharing & Collaboration
GitHub stars4 6241 636
Stars, last 30 days+205—
Stable releases, 12 months196
Latest releasev3.5.0 · 21 Sept 2026v4.13.0 · 18 Sept 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageJavaJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

grimmory scores 69/100 against 60/100 for IPFS Web UI, so it is the safer default.

grimmory ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for IPFS Web UI.

If you want the quickest setup, IPFS Web UI is easier to run; grimmory needs more configuration.

grimmory is growing faster right now (+205 stars in 30 days).

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