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UnisonvsUUSEC WAF

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

UnisonUUSEC WAF
Score65/10059/100
Rank in category#2 of 15 in File Sync#2 of 3 in Web Application Firewall
GitHub stars5 5591 718
Stars, last 30 days+66+6
Stable releases, 12 months29
Latest releasev2.54.0 · 1 May 2026v7.2.6 · 12 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseGPL-3.0BSD-2-Clause
Main languageOCamlShell

Which one should you pick?

Unison scores 65/100 against 59/100 for UUSEC WAF, so it is the safer default.

UUSEC WAF ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Unison.

Unison is growing faster right now (+66 stars in 30 days).

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