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WeChat Markdown EditorvsWebSSH

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

WeChat Markdown EditorWebSSH
Score72/10050/100
Rank in category#6 of 81 in Notes & Editors#2 of 6 in SSH
GitHub stars13 476224
Stars, last 30 days+28—
Stable releases, 12 months010
Latest release—v2.6.0 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseWTFPLApache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

WeChat Markdown Editor scores 72/100 against 50/100 for WebSSH, so it is the safer default.

WebSSH ships more often: 10 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; WebSSH needs more configuration.

WeChat Markdown Editor is growing faster right now (+28 stars in 30 days).

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