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WordPressvsYacy

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

WordPressYacy
Score81/10062/100
Rank in category#2 of 42 in Content Management#18 of 41 in Search Engines
GitHub stars21 5084 085
Stars, last 30 days+74+41
Stable releases, 12 months00
Latest release——
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseOtherOther
Main languagePHPJava

Which one should you pick?

WordPress scores 81/100 against 62/100 for Yacy, so it is the safer default.

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

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