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maxunvsWebCodex

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

maxunWebCodex
Score74/10055/100
Rank in category#4 of 16 in Web Scraping#60 of 166 in Developer Tools
GitHub stars18 0752 449
Stars, last 30 days+514+1
Stable releases, 12 months177
Latest releasev0.1.0 · 25 Oct 2026v0.4.6 · 4 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptRust

Which one should you pick?

maxun scores 74/100 against 55/100 for WebCodex, so it is the safer default.

maxun ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for WebCodex.

maxun is growing faster right now (+514 stars in 30 days).

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