TypechovsUmbraco CMS
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Typecho | Umbraco CMS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 66/100 | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 24 in Blogging | #7 of 42 in Content Management |
| GitHub stars | 12 456 | 5 277 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +9 | +22 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 27 |
| Latest release | ci · 17 Jul 2026 | release-13.16.4 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | GPL-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | PHP | C |
Which one should you pick?
Umbraco CMS scores 71/100 against 66/100 for Typecho, so it is the safer default.
Umbraco CMS ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Typecho.
If you want the quickest setup, Typecho is easier to run; Umbraco CMS needs more configuration.
Umbraco CMS is growing faster right now (+22 stars in 30 days).
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