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Mayan EDMSvsWazuh

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

Mayan EDMSWazuh
Score58/10080/100
Rank in category#18 of 46 in Document Management#4 of 78 in Security
GitHub stars67217 478
Stars, last 30 days+0+493
Stable releases, 12 months09
Latest release—v4.14.9 · 14 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-2.0-onlyOther
Main languagePythonC++

Which one should you pick?

Wazuh scores 80/100 against 58/100 for Mayan EDMS, so it is the safer default.

Wazuh ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Mayan EDMS.

If you want the quickest setup, Mayan EDMS is easier to run; Wazuh needs more configuration.

Wazuh is growing faster right now (+493 stars in 30 days).

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