HindsightvsWinter CMS
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Hindsight | Winter CMS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 62/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 209 in AI Agents | #16 of 42 in Content Management |
| GitHub stars | 55 877 | 1 522 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 830 | +2 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 7 |
| Latest release | v1.1.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | v1.2.14 · 19 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Python | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Hindsight scores 86/100 against 62/100 for Winter CMS, so it is the safer default.
Winter CMS ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Hindsight.
Hindsight is growing faster right now (+3 830 stars in 30 days).
Hindsight details →Winter CMS details →