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illa-buildervsMikochi

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

illa-builderMikochi
Score67/10050/100
Rank in category#3 of 17 in Low Code#18 of 34 in File Management
GitHub stars12 337378
Stars, last 30 days+15—
Stable releases, 12 months011
Latest release—1.12.2 · 15 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

illa-builder scores 67/100 against 50/100 for Mikochi, so it is the safer default.

Mikochi ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for illa-builder.

If you want the quickest setup, Mikochi is easier to run; illa-builder needs more configuration.

illa-builder is growing faster right now (+15 stars in 30 days).

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