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ILIASvsStash

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

ILIASStash
Score61/10078/100
Rank in category#4 of 14 in Learning Management System#2 of 142 in Media Management
GitHub stars50513 315
Stars, last 30 days+-1+305
Stable releases, 12 months227
Latest releasev11.5 · 6 Oct 2026latest_develop · 24 Jun 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languagePHPGo

Which one should you pick?

Stash scores 78/100 against 61/100 for ILIAS, so it is the safer default.

ILIAS ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Stash.

If you want the quickest setup, Stash is easier to run; ILIAS needs more configuration.

Stash is growing faster right now (+305 stars in 30 days).

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