Valkeyvswraft
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Valkey | wraft | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 44/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 38 in Databases | #35 of 46 in Document Management |
| GitHub stars | 27 553 | 167 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +266 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 22 | 3 |
| Latest release | 9.0.7 · 27 Oct 2026 | v0.6.7 · 25 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C | Elixir |
Which one should you pick?
Valkey scores 81/100 against 44/100 for wraft, so it is the safer default.
Valkey ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for wraft.
If you want the quickest setup, Valkey is easier to run; wraft needs more configuration.
Valkey is growing faster right now (+266 stars in 30 days).
Valkey details →wraft details →