HyCanvasvsJaaz
Two self-hosted Canva alternatives, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| HyCanvas | Jaaz | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 49/100 | 53/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 7 in Design | #7 of 11 in Image Generation |
| GitHub stars | 255 | 6 724 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 0 |
| Latest release | v0.3.18 · 26 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Jaaz scores 53/100 against 49/100 for HyCanvas, so it is the safer default.
HyCanvas ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Jaaz.
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