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WeChat Markdown EditorvsVisionState

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

WeChat Markdown EditorVisionState
Score71/10049/100
Rank in category#7 of 81 in Notes & Editors#73 of 104 in Home Automation
GitHub stars13 478172
Stars, last 30 days+30+41
Stable releases, 12 months020
Latest release—v0.11.0 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseWTFPLApache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

WeChat Markdown Editor scores 71/100 against 49/100 for VisionState, so it is the safer default.

VisionState ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for WeChat Markdown Editor.

If you want the quickest setup, WeChat Markdown Editor is easier to run; VisionState needs more configuration.

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