ThingsboardvsWeKnora
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Thingsboard | WeKnora | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 83/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 in IoT | #1 of 7 in RAG |
| GitHub stars | 22 615 | 35 775 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +145 | +902 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 24 | 9 |
| Latest release | v4.3.1.8 · 27 Oct 2026 | v0.8.3 · 14 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | Java | Go |
Which one should you pick?
WeKnora scores 83/100 against 76/100 for Thingsboard, so it is the safer default.
Thingsboard ships more often: 24 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for WeKnora.
If you want the quickest setup, WeKnora is easier to run; Thingsboard needs more configuration.
WeKnora is growing faster right now (+902 stars in 30 days).
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