# OJS vs Wiki.js

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

| | OJS | Wiki.js |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 62/100 | 77/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 2 in Publishing | #2 of 31 in Wikis |
| GitHub stars | 1 046 | 29 103 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +8 | +146 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 7 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v2.5.315 · 21 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Wiki.js scores 77/100 against 62/100 for OJS, so it is the safer default.

Wiki.js ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for OJS.

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

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

## Details

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

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