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grimmoryvsMayan EDMS

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

grimmoryMayan EDMS
Score69/10058/100
Rank in category#2 of 12 in Book Management#18 of 46 in Document Management
GitHub stars4 621672
Stars, last 30 days+202+0
Stable releases, 12 months190
Latest releasev3.5.0 · 21 Sept 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-2.0-only
Main languageJavaPython

Which one should you pick?

grimmory scores 69/100 against 58/100 for Mayan EDMS, so it is the safer default.

grimmory ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Mayan EDMS.

grimmory is growing faster right now (+202 stars in 30 days).

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