PiikvsUmbraco CMS
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Piik | Umbraco CMS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 4 in Live Streaming | #7 of 42 in Content Management |
| GitHub stars | 3 869 | 5 278 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +411 | +21 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 27 |
| Latest release | v2.5.0 · 26 Oct 2026 | release-13.16.4 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | C |
Which one should you pick?
Piik scores 73/100 against 71/100 for Umbraco CMS, so it is the safer default.
Umbraco CMS ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for Piik.
If you want the quickest setup, Piik is easier to run; Umbraco CMS needs more configuration.
Piik is growing faster right now (+411 stars in 30 days).
Piik details →Umbraco CMS details →