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AListvsprivtracker

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

AListprivtracker
Score83/10050/100
Rank in category#1 of 34 in File Management#47 of 86 in File Sharing
GitHub stars50 368827
Stars, last 30 days+153—
Stable releases, 12 months120
Latest releasev3.66.0 · 21 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageGoGo

Which one should you pick?

AList scores 83/100 against 50/100 for privtracker, so it is the safer default.

AList ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for privtracker.

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

AList is growing faster right now (+153 stars in 30 days).

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