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supervsWriteFreely

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

superWriteFreely
Score53/10065/100
Rank in category#15 of 34 in Network Management#2 of 24 in Blogging
GitHub stars8755 276
Stars, last 30 days+0+19
Stable releases, 12 months263
Latest releaserpios-v1.2.18 · 26 Oct 2026v0.17.2 · 10 Aug 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseBSD-3-ClauseAGPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptGo

Which one should you pick?

WriteFreely scores 65/100 against 53/100 for super, so it is the safer default.

super ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for WriteFreely.

WriteFreely is growing faster right now (+19 stars in 30 days).

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