Open-WebUIvsStandard Notes
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Open-WebUI | Standard Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 90/100 | 70/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 125 in AI | #8 of 81 in Notes & Editors |
| GitHub stars | 157 087 | 6 685 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 997 | +52 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 23 | 5 |
| Latest release | v0.12.4 · 25 Oct 2026 | @standardnotes/mobile@3.202.11 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Open-WebUI scores 90/100 against 70/100 for Standard Notes, so it is the safer default.
Open-WebUI ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Standard Notes.
If you want the quickest setup, Open-WebUI is easier to run; Standard Notes needs more configuration.
Open-WebUI is growing faster right now (+3 997 stars in 30 days).
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