rustdeskvsWiki.js
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| rustdesk | Wiki.js | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 92/100 | 77/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 22 in Remote Desktop | #2 of 31 in Wikis |
| GitHub stars | 127 377 | 29 103 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 006 | +146 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 7 |
| Latest release | 1.5.0 · 25 Sept 2026 | v2.5.315 · 21 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Rust | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
rustdesk scores 92/100 against 77/100 for Wiki.js, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, Wiki.js is easier to run; rustdesk needs more configuration.
rustdesk is growing faster right now (+3 006 stars in 30 days).
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