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UmlautAdaptarrvsWriteFreely

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

UmlautAdaptarrWriteFreely
Score40/10065/100
Rank in category#119 of 142 in Media Management#2 of 24 in Blogging
GitHub stars3095 276
Stars, last 30 days+0+19
Stable releases, 12 months33
Latest releasev0.7.6 · 5 Aug 2026v0.17.2 · 10 Aug 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
License—AGPL-3.0
Main languageCGo

Which one should you pick?

WriteFreely scores 65/100 against 40/100 for UmlautAdaptarr, so it is the safer default.

WriteFreely is growing faster right now (+19 stars in 30 days).

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