# Syncthing vs WeKnora

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

| | Syncthing | WeKnora |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 90/100 ✓ | 83/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 15 in File Sync | #1 of 7 in RAG |
| GitHub stars | 89 834 ✓ | 35 742 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +952 ✓ | +869 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 9 ✓ |
| Latest release | v2.1.7 · 21 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.8.3 · 14 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MPL-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Syncthing scores 90/100 against 83/100 for WeKnora, so it is the safer default.

WeKnora ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Syncthing.

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

## Details

- [Syncthing](https://selfhost.directory/project/syncthing) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/syncthing.md)
- [WeKnora](https://selfhost.directory/project/weknora) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/weknora.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/syncthing-vs-weknora