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illa-buildervsWebCodex

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

illa-builderWebCodex
Score67/10055/100
Rank in category#3 of 17 in Low Code#60 of 166 in Developer Tools
GitHub stars12 3362 447
Stars, last 30 days+14—
Stable releases, 12 months07
Latest release—v0.4.6 · 4 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptRust

Which one should you pick?

illa-builder scores 67/100 against 55/100 for WebCodex, so it is the safer default.

WebCodex ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for illa-builder.

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

illa-builder is growing faster right now (+14 stars in 30 days).

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