# Wastebin vs WeKnora

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

| | Wastebin | WeKnora |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 56/100 | 83/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #4 of 19 in Pastebins | #1 of 7 in RAG |
| GitHub stars | 880 | 35 822 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +20 | +949 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 ✓ | 10 |
| Latest release | 3.9.0 · 15 Oct 2026 | v0.9.0 · 29 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Rust | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

WeKnora scores 83/100 against 56/100 for Wastebin, so it is the safer default.

Wastebin ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for WeKnora.

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

WeKnora is growing faster right now (+949 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Wastebin](https://selfhost.directory/project/wastebin) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/wastebin.md)
- [WeKnora](https://selfhost.directory/project/weknora) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/weknora.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/wastebin-vs-weknora