# Mayan EDMS vs zoneless

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

| | Mayan EDMS | zoneless |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 ✓ | 50/100 |
| Rank in category | #18 of 46 in Document Management | #4 of 10 in E-commerce |
| GitHub stars | 672 ✓ | 574 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +1 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 1 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v0.1.0 · 23 Mar 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | GPL-2.0-only | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Mayan EDMS scores 58/100 against 50/100 for zoneless, so it is the safer default.

zoneless ships more often: 1 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Mayan EDMS.

zoneless is growing faster right now (+1 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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