WriteFreelyvszookeeper
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| WriteFreely | zookeeper | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 65/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 24 in Blogging | #1 of 8 in Configuration Management |
| GitHub stars | 5 276 | 12 826 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +19 | +15 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 0 |
| Latest release | v0.17.2 · 10 Aug 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Java |
Which one should you pick?
zookeeper scores 73/100 against 65/100 for WriteFreely, so it is the safer default.
WriteFreely ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for zookeeper.
WriteFreely details →zookeeper details →