# pylon vs WeKnora

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

| | pylon | WeKnora |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 45/100 | 83/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #112 of 166 in Developer Tools | #1 of 7 in RAG |
| GitHub stars | 231 | 35 822 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +949 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 9 ✓ |
| Latest release | v2.12.2 · 29 Jul 2026 | v0.8.3 · 14 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | JavaScript | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

WeKnora scores 83/100 against 45/100 for pylon, so it is the safer default.

WeKnora ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for pylon.

WeKnora is growing faster right now (+949 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [pylon](https://selfhost.directory/project/pylon) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/pylon.md)
- [WeKnora](https://selfhost.directory/project/weknora) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/weknora.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/pylon-vs-weknora