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Trilium Notesvstrusted-cgi

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

Trilium Notestrusted-cgi
Score83/10045/100
Rank in category#2 of 42 in Knowledge Management#4 of 7 in Serverless
GitHub stars38 600249
Stars, last 30 days+644—
Stable releases, 12 months140
Latest releasev0.106.1 · 23 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

Trilium Notes scores 83/100 against 45/100 for trusted-cgi, so it is the safer default.

Trilium Notes ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for trusted-cgi.

If you want the quickest setup, trusted-cgi is easier to run; Trilium Notes needs more configuration.

Trilium Notes is growing faster right now (+644 stars in 30 days).

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