# Joplin vs OpenWrt

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

| | Joplin | OpenWrt |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 83/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 81 in Notes & Editors | #1 of 8 in Operating System |
| GitHub stars | 56 922 ✓ | 28 968 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +442 | +455 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 ✓ | 10 |
| Latest release | v3.7.22 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v25.12.6 · 18 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | C |

## Which one should you pick?

Joplin and OpenWrt score the same (83/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

Joplin ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for OpenWrt.

## Details

- [Joplin](https://selfhost.directory/project/joplin) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/joplin.md)
- [OpenWrt](https://selfhost.directory/project/openwrt) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/openwrt.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/joplin-vs-openwrt