OpenListvsWazuh
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| OpenList | Wazuh | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 80/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 34 in File Management | #4 of 78 in Security |
| GitHub stars | 25 326 | 17 476 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +568 | +491 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 9 |
| Latest release | v4.2.9 · 25 Oct 2026 | v4.14.9 · 14 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | C++ |
Which one should you pick?
OpenList and Wazuh score the same (80/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
OpenList ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Wazuh.
If you want the quickest setup, OpenList is easier to run; Wazuh needs more configuration.
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