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illa-buildervsTypecho

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

illa-builderTypecho
Score67/10066/100
Rank in category#3 of 17 in Low Code#1 of 24 in Blogging
GitHub stars12 33612 456
Stars, last 30 days+12+9
Stable releases, 12 months02
Latest release—ci · 17 Jul 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-2.0
Main languageTypescriptPHP

Which one should you pick?

illa-builder scores 67/100 against 66/100 for Typecho, so it is the safer default.

Typecho ships more often: 2 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for illa-builder.

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

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