# WBO vs ZeroNet

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

| | WBO | ZeroNet |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 61/100 | 63/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 9 in Whiteboarding | #1 of 3 in Peer-to-Peer |
| GitHub stars | 2 675 | 18 786 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +18 ✓ | +16 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | v2.18.26 · 28 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | JavaScript | JavaScript |

## Which one should you pick?

ZeroNet scores 63/100 against 61/100 for WBO, so it is the safer default.

WBO ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for ZeroNet.

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

## Details

- [WBO](https://selfhost.directory/project/wbo) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/wbo.md)
- [ZeroNet](https://selfhost.directory/project/zeronet) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/zeronet.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/wbo-vs-zeronet