# norish vs OJS

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

| | norish | OJS |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 61/100 | 62/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #3 of 18 in Recipe Management | #2 of 2 in Publishing |
| GitHub stars | 1 420 ✓ | 1 046 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +192 ✓ | +8 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | PHP |

## Which one should you pick?

OJS scores 62/100 against 61/100 for norish, so it is the safer default.

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

norish is growing faster right now (+192 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [norish](https://selfhost.directory/project/norish) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/norish.md)
- [OJS](https://selfhost.directory/project/ojs) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ojs.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/norish-vs-ojs