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LubeLoggervsWriteFreely

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

LubeLoggerWriteFreely
Score65/10065/100
Rank in category#2 of 5 in Vehicle Management#2 of 24 in Blogging
GitHub stars2 9265 276
Stars, last 30 days+69+19
Stable releases, 12 months173
Latest releasev1.7.4 · 14 Oct 2026v0.17.2 · 10 Aug 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptGo

Which one should you pick?

LubeLogger and WriteFreely score the same (65/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

LubeLogger ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for WriteFreely.

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

LubeLogger is growing faster right now (+69 stars in 30 days).

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