UnisonvsWinter CMS
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Unison | Winter CMS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 65/100 | 62/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 15 in File Sync | #16 of 42 in Content Management |
| GitHub stars | 5 559 | 1 522 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +66 | +2 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 7 |
| Latest release | v2.54.0 · 1 May 2026 | v1.2.14 · 19 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | OCaml | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Unison scores 65/100 against 62/100 for Winter CMS, so it is the safer default.
Winter CMS ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Unison.
Unison is growing faster right now (+66 stars in 30 days).
Unison details →Winter CMS details →