# ryot vs word-mastermind

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

| | ryot | word-mastermind |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 63/100 ✓ | 42/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 11 in Fitness Tracker | #20 of 23 in Gaming |
| GitHub stars | 3 648 ✓ | 278 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +42 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | v10.5.0 · 22 Aug 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | JavaScript |

## Which one should you pick?

ryot scores 63/100 against 42/100 for word-mastermind, so it is the safer default.

ryot ships more often: 2 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for word-mastermind.

If you want the quickest setup, word-mastermind is easier to run; ryot needs more configuration.

ryot is growing faster right now (+42 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [ryot](https://selfhost.directory/project/ryot) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ryot.md)
- [word-mastermind](https://selfhost.directory/project/word-mastermind) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/word-mastermind.md)

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