anarlogvsApache Tika
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| anarlog | Apache Tika | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 68/100 |
| Rank in category | #8 of 81 in Notes & Editors | #1 of 2 in Data Extraction |
| GitHub stars | 9 621 | 4 115 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +75 | +16 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 | 0 |
| Latest release | desktop_v1.4.34 · 29 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Rust | Java |
Which one should you pick?
anarlog scores 70/100 against 68/100 for Apache Tika, so it is the safer default.
anarlog ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Apache Tika.
If you want the quickest setup, anarlog is easier to run; Apache Tika needs more configuration.
anarlog is growing faster right now (+75 stars in 30 days).
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