UnisonvsWallos
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Unison | Wallos | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 65/100 | 67/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 15 in File Sync | #1 of 5 in Finance |
| GitHub stars | 5 559 | 8 763 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +65 | +186 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 36 |
| Latest release | v2.54.0 · 1 May 2026 | v5.10.2 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | OCaml | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Wallos scores 67/100 against 65/100 for Unison, so it is the safer default.
Wallos ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Unison.
Wallos is growing faster right now (+186 stars in 30 days).
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