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ShieldsvsVvveb CMS

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

ShieldsVvveb CMS
Score80/10055/100
Rank in category#6 of 166 in Developer Tools#11 of 18 in Content Management
GitHub stars27 3311 212
Stars, last 30 days+125+18
Stable releases, 12 months08
Latest release—1.0.9.0 · 29 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptHTML

Which one should you pick?

Shields scores 80/100 against 55/100 for Vvveb CMS, so it is the safer default.

Vvveb CMS ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Shields.

Shields is growing faster right now (+125 stars in 30 days).

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