Mayan EDMSvsThe-One-File
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Mayan EDMS | The-One-File | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 52/100 |
| Rank in category | #18 of 46 in Document Management | #18 of 34 in Network Management |
| GitHub stars | 672 | 548 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 10 |
| Latest release | — | TOFV-2.0 · 7 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-2.0-only | Other |
| Main language | Python | HTML |
Which one should you pick?
Mayan EDMS scores 58/100 against 52/100 for The-One-File, so it is the safer default.
The-One-File ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Mayan EDMS.
If you want the quickest setup, The-One-File is easier to run; Mayan EDMS needs more configuration.
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