MedusaJsvsTrilium Notes
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| MedusaJs | Trilium Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 83/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 27 in E-commerce | #2 of 42 in Knowledge Management |
| GitHub stars | 36 988 | 38 608 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +537 | +633 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 | 14 |
| Latest release | v2.22.1 · 23 Oct 2026 | v0.106.1 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
MedusaJs and Trilium Notes score the same (83/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
MedusaJs ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for Trilium Notes.
If you want the quickest setup, Trilium Notes is easier to run; MedusaJs needs more configuration.
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