# ntfy vs WuzAPI

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

| | ntfy | WuzAPI |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85/100 ✓ | 57/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 19 in Notifications | #7 of 14 in Messaging |
| GitHub stars | 35 137 ✓ | 1 046 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +739 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 22 ✓ | 3 |
| Latest release | v2.34.0 · 24 Oct 2026 | v1.1.0 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

ntfy scores 85/100 against 57/100 for WuzAPI, so it is the safer default.

ntfy ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for WuzAPI.

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

ntfy is growing faster right now (+739 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [ntfy](https://selfhost.directory/project/ntfy) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ntfy.md)
- [WuzAPI](https://selfhost.directory/project/wuzapi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/wuzapi.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/ntfy-vs-wuzapi