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mixarrvsWriteFreely

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

mixarrWriteFreely
Score46/10065/100
Rank in category#28 of 59 in Music Streaming#2 of 24 in Blogging
GitHub stars1605 276
Stars, last 30 days—+19
Stable releases, 12 months163
Latest releasev2.3.5 · 5 Sept 2026v0.17.2 · 10 Aug 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

WriteFreely scores 65/100 against 46/100 for mixarr, so it is the safer default.

mixarr ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for WriteFreely.

WriteFreely is growing faster right now (+19 stars in 30 days).

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