SandstormvsWBO
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Sandstorm | WBO | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 65/100 | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 5 in Web Hosting | #2 of 9 in Whiteboarding |
| GitHub stars | 7 078 | 2 675 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 | +18 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 4 |
| Latest release | — | v2.18.26 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
Sandstorm scores 65/100 against 61/100 for WBO, so it is the safer default.
WBO ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Sandstorm.
If you want the quickest setup, WBO is easier to run; Sandstorm needs more configuration.
WBO is growing faster right now (+18 stars in 30 days).
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