UwazivsZot Registry
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Uwazi | Zot Registry | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 54/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #25 of 46 in Document Management | #3 of 12 in Container Registry |
| GitHub stars | 328 | 2 927 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +125 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 12 |
| Latest release | 1.229.284 · 29 Oct 2026 | v2.1.22 · 6 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Zot Registry scores 64/100 against 54/100 for Uwazi, so it is the safer default.
Uwazi ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for Zot Registry.
If you want the quickest setup, Zot Registry is easier to run; Uwazi needs more configuration.
Zot Registry is growing faster right now (+125 stars in 30 days).
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