Memosvsminutes
Two self-hosted Notes & Editors projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Memos | minutes | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 81 in Notes & Editors | #17 of 81 in Notes & Editors |
| GitHub stars | 64 154 | 1 577 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +864 | +79 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 52 |
| Latest release | v0.31.0 · 19 Sept 2026 | v0.31.1 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
Memos scores 86/100 against 61/100 for minutes, so it is the safer default.
minutes ships more often: 52 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Memos.
If you want the quickest setup, Memos is easier to run; minutes needs more configuration.
Memos is growing faster right now (+864 stars in 30 days).
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