Show Me The StoryvsTypst
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Show Me The Story | Typst | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 47/100 | 82/100 |
| Rank in category | #47 of 81 in Notes & Editors | #1 of 2 in Publishing |
| GitHub stars | 631 | 56 871 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +142 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 5 |
| Latest release | v4.0.2 · 4 Oct 2026 | v0.15.1 · 17 Jul 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
Typst scores 82/100 against 47/100 for Show Me The Story, so it is the safer default.
Show Me The Story ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Typst.
Typst is growing faster right now (+142 stars in 30 days).
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