# Nightscout vs Wiki.js

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

| | Nightscout | Wiki.js |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 | 77/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 31 in Health & Fitness | #2 of 31 in Wikis |
| GitHub stars | 2 852 | 29 103 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +23 | +146 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 7 ✓ |
| Latest release | v15.0.9 · 21 Oct 2026 ✓ | v2.5.315 · 21 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Wiki.js scores 77/100 against 67/100 for Nightscout, so it is the safer default.

Wiki.js ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Nightscout.

If you want the quickest setup, Wiki.js is easier to run; Nightscout needs more configuration.

Wiki.js is growing faster right now (+146 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Nightscout](https://selfhost.directory/project/nightscout) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nightscout.md)
- [Wiki.js](https://selfhost.directory/project/wikijs) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/wikijs.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/nightscout-vs-wikijs