# Answer vs Resume-Matcher

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

| | Answer | Resume-Matcher |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 81/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #5 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums | #1 of 12 in Document Processing |
| GitHub stars | 15 702 | 28 921 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +21 | +407 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 ✓ | 5 |
| Latest release | v2.0.3 · 22 Sept 2026 | v1.4.0 · 21 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

Resume-Matcher scores 81/100 against 71/100 for Answer, so it is the safer default.

Answer ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Resume-Matcher.

Resume-Matcher is growing faster right now (+407 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Answer](https://selfhost.directory/project/answer) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/answer.md)
- [Resume-Matcher](https://selfhost.directory/project/resume-matcher) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/resume-matcher.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/answer-vs-resume-matcher