# Mayan EDMS vs unraid-config-guardian

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

| | Mayan EDMS | unraid-config-guardian |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 ✓ | 46/100 |
| Rank in category | #18 of 46 in Document Management | #38 of 46 in Backup |
| GitHub stars | 672 ✓ | 171 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 8 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v1.6.1 · 16 Mar 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-2.0-only | Other |
| Main language | Python | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

Mayan EDMS scores 58/100 against 46/100 for unraid-config-guardian, so it is the safer default.

unraid-config-guardian ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Mayan EDMS.

## Details

- [Mayan EDMS](https://selfhost.directory/project/mayan-edms) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/mayan-edms.md)
- [unraid-config-guardian](https://selfhost.directory/project/unraid-config-guardian) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/unraid-config-guardian.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/mayan-edms-vs-unraid-config-guardian