SeaweedFSvsWakupator
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| SeaweedFS | Wakupator | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 43/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 11 in Cloud Storage | #11 of 22 in Home Server |
| GitHub stars | 35 794 | 184 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +869 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 28 | 1 |
| Latest release | 4.51 · 25 Oct 2026 | v1.2.0 · 6 Feb 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | C |
Which one should you pick?
SeaweedFS scores 81/100 against 43/100 for Wakupator, so it is the safer default.
SeaweedFS ships more often: 28 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Wakupator.
If you want the quickest setup, SeaweedFS is easier to run; Wakupator needs more configuration.
SeaweedFS is growing faster right now (+869 stars in 30 days).
SeaweedFS details →Wakupator details →