verdacciovsWemux
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| verdaccio | Wemux | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 44/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 11 in Package Management | #79 of 124 in AI |
| GitHub stars | 17 956 | 168 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +57 | +1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 29 | 1 |
| Latest release | v7.0.2 · 26 Oct 2026 | v0.3.130 · 3 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
verdaccio scores 76/100 against 44/100 for Wemux, so it is the safer default.
verdaccio ships more often: 29 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Wemux.
If you want the quickest setup, verdaccio is easier to run; Wemux needs more configuration.
verdaccio is growing faster right now (+57 stars in 30 days).
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