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MedusaJsvsProject N.O.M.A.D.

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

MedusaJsProject N.O.M.A.D.
Score83/10085/100
Rank in category#1 of 27 in E-commerce#1 of 42 in Knowledge Management
GitHub stars36 98941 170
Stars, last 30 days+538+2 819
Stable releases, 12 months188
Latest releasev2.22.1 · 23 Oct 2026v1.35.1 · 5 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseOtherApache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Project N.O.M.A.D. scores 85/100 against 83/100 for MedusaJs, so it is the safer default.

MedusaJs ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Project N.O.M.A.D..

If you want the quickest setup, Project N.O.M.A.D. is easier to run; MedusaJs needs more configuration.

Project N.O.M.A.D. is growing faster right now (+2 819 stars in 30 days).

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