Alist-SyncvsSync-in
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Alist-Sync | Sync-in | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 43/100 | 63/100 |
| Rank in category | #10 of 15 in File Sync | #18 of 86 in File Sharing |
| GitHub stars | 173 | 1 944 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +172 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 19 |
| Latest release | — | v2.6.1 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MulanPSL-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Sync-in scores 63/100 against 43/100 for Alist-Sync, so it is the safer default.
Sync-in ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Alist-Sync.
Sync-in is growing faster right now (+172 stars in 30 days).
Alist-Sync details →Sync-in details →