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sphinx-relayvsWBO

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

sphinx-relayWBO
Score44/10061/100
Rank in category#71 of 110 in Chat#2 of 9 in Whiteboarding
GitHub stars2472 675
Stars, last 30 days+0+18
Stable releases, 12 months06
Latest release—v2.18.28 · 29 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

WBO scores 61/100 against 44/100 for sphinx-relay, so it is the safer default.

WBO ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for sphinx-relay.

If you want the quickest setup, WBO is easier to run; sphinx-relay needs more configuration.

WBO is growing faster right now (+18 stars in 30 days).

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