Mediary ScoutvsTypst
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Mediary Scout | Typst | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 59/100 | 82/100 |
| Rank in category | #28 of 142 in Media Management | #1 of 2 in Publishing |
| GitHub stars | 1 596 | 56 871 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +142 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 5 |
| Latest release | v2026.10.29 · 28 Oct 2026 | v0.15.1 · 17 Jul 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | 0BSD | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
Typst scores 82/100 against 59/100 for Mediary Scout, so it is the safer default.
Mediary Scout ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Typst.
If you want the quickest setup, Typst is easier to run; Mediary Scout needs more configuration.
Typst is growing faster right now (+142 stars in 30 days).
Mediary Scout details →Typst details →