# Stash vs Wazuh

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

| | Stash | Wazuh |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 | 80/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 142 in Media Management | #4 of 78 in Security |
| GitHub stars | 13 308 | 17 478 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +302 | +493 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 9 ✓ |
| Latest release | latest_develop · 24 Jun 2026 | v4.14.9 · 14 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | C++ |

## Which one should you pick?

Wazuh scores 80/100 against 78/100 for Stash, so it is the safer default.

Wazuh ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Stash.

If you want the quickest setup, Stash is easier to run; Wazuh needs more configuration.

## Details

- [Stash](https://selfhost.directory/project/stash) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/stash.md)
- [Wazuh](https://selfhost.directory/project/wazuh) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/wazuh.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/stash-vs-wazuh