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AListvsTrench

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

AListTrench
Score83/10052/100
Rank in category#1 of 34 in File Management#9 of 27 in Analytics
GitHub stars50 3711 666
Stars, last 30 days+148+0
Stable releases, 12 months120
Latest releasev3.66.0 · 21 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

AList scores 83/100 against 52/100 for Trench, so it is the safer default.

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

AList is growing faster right now (+148 stars in 30 days).

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