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WordPressvsWuzAPI

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

WordPressWuzAPI
Score81/10057/100
Rank in category#2 of 42 in Content Management#7 of 14 in Messaging
GitHub stars21 5081 046
Stars, last 30 days+76+0
Stable releases, 12 months03
Latest release—v1.1.0 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languagePHPGo

Which one should you pick?

WordPress scores 81/100 against 57/100 for WuzAPI, so it is the safer default.

WuzAPI ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for WordPress.

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

WordPress is growing faster right now (+76 stars in 30 days).

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