Umbraco CMSvsWhiteboard
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Umbraco CMS | Whiteboard | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 56/100 |
| Rank in category | #7 of 42 in Content Management | #5 of 10 in Code Review |
| GitHub stars | 5 278 | 3 379 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +21 | +2 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 29 | 3 |
| Latest release | release-18.3.0 · 29 Oct 2026 | diffr/0.1.22 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | C | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Umbraco CMS scores 71/100 against 56/100 for Whiteboard, so it is the safer default.
Umbraco CMS ships more often: 29 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Whiteboard.
If you want the quickest setup, Whiteboard is easier to run; Umbraco CMS needs more configuration.
Umbraco CMS is growing faster right now (+21 stars in 30 days).
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