# Monero vs Wagtail

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

| | Monero | Wagtail |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 78/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #3 of 42 in Cryptocurrency | #4 of 42 in Content Management |
| GitHub stars | 10 961 | 20 593 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +90 ✓ | +83 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 19 ✓ |
| Latest release | v0.18.5.4 · 15 Oct 2026 | v8.0.1 · 20 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Other | BSD-3-Clause |
| Main language | C++ | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

Wagtail scores 78/100 against 76/100 for Monero, so it is the safer default.

Wagtail ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for Monero.

If you want the quickest setup, Wagtail is easier to run; Monero needs more configuration.

## Details

- [Monero](https://selfhost.directory/project/monero) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/monero.md)
- [Wagtail](https://selfhost.directory/project/wagtail) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/wagtail.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/monero-vs-wagtail