# Mayan EDMS vs Yacy

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

| | Mayan EDMS | Yacy |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 62/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #18 of 46 in Document Management | #18 of 41 in Search Engines |
| GitHub stars | 672 | 4 086 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +41 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-2.0-only | Other |
| Main language | Python | Java |

## Which one should you pick?

Yacy scores 62/100 against 58/100 for Mayan EDMS, so it is the safer default.

Yacy is growing faster right now (+41 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Mayan EDMS](https://selfhost.directory/project/mayan-edms) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/mayan-edms.md)
- [Yacy](https://selfhost.directory/project/yacy) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/yacy.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/mayan-edms-vs-yacy