WriteFreelyvsWuzAPI
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| WriteFreely | WuzAPI | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 65/100 | 57/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 24 in Blogging | #7 of 14 in Messaging |
| GitHub stars | 5 276 | 1 046 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +19 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 3 |
| Latest release | v0.17.2 · 10 Aug 2026 | v1.1.0 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
WriteFreely scores 65/100 against 57/100 for WuzAPI, so it is the safer default.
WriteFreely is growing faster right now (+19 stars in 30 days).
WriteFreely details →WuzAPI details →