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Urbitvswebarchive

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

Urbitwebarchive
Score63/10040/100
Rank in category#3 of 8 in Operating System#11 of 12 in Archiving & Preservation
GitHub stars3 622200
Stars, last 30 days+5+0
Stable releases, 12 months60
Latest release408k-2 · 4 Aug 2026—
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITBSD-3-Clause
Main languagehoonGo

Which one should you pick?

Urbit scores 63/100 against 40/100 for webarchive, so it is the safer default.

Urbit ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for webarchive.

If you want the quickest setup, webarchive is easier to run; Urbit needs more configuration.

Urbit is growing faster right now (+5 stars in 30 days).

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