# maxun vs Wavelog

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

| | maxun | Wavelog |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 ✓ | 60/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 16 in Web Scraping | #1 of 4 in Amateur Radio |
| GitHub stars | 18 083 ✓ | 580 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +522 ✓ | +39 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 17 | 19 ✓ |
| Latest release | v0.1.0 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ | 3.2.4 · 13 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | PHP |

## Which one should you pick?

maxun scores 74/100 against 60/100 for Wavelog, so it is the safer default.

Wavelog ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for maxun.

maxun is growing faster right now (+522 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [maxun](https://selfhost.directory/project/maxun) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/maxun.md)
- [Wavelog](https://selfhost.directory/project/wavelog) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/wavelog.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/maxun-vs-wavelog