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maxunvsWinter CMS

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

maxunWinter CMS
Score74/10062/100
Rank in category#4 of 16 in Web Scraping#16 of 42 in Content Management
GitHub stars18 0751 522
Stars, last 30 days+522+2
Stable releases, 12 months177
Latest releasev0.1.0 · 25 Oct 2026v1.2.14 · 19 Aug 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptPHP

Which one should you pick?

maxun scores 74/100 against 62/100 for Winter CMS, so it is the safer default.

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

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

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