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mCaptchavsUmbraco CMS

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

mCaptchaUmbraco CMS
Score55/10071/100
Rank in category#32 of 78 in Security#7 of 42 in Content Management
GitHub stars2 4985 278
Stars, last 30 days+5+21
Stable releases, 12 months029
Latest release—release-18.3.0 · 29 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageRustC

Which one should you pick?

Umbraco CMS scores 71/100 against 55/100 for mCaptcha, so it is the safer default.

Umbraco CMS ships more often: 29 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for mCaptcha.

If you want the quickest setup, mCaptcha is easier to run; Umbraco CMS needs more configuration.

Umbraco CMS is growing faster right now (+21 stars in 30 days).

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