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Apache CassandravsWastebin

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

Apache CassandraWastebin
Score74/10056/100
Rank in category#8 of 38 in Databases#4 of 19 in Pastebins
GitHub stars10 126880
Stars, last 30 days+24+20
Stable releases, 12 months011
Latest release—3.9.0 · 15 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageJavaRust

Which one should you pick?

Apache Cassandra scores 74/100 against 56/100 for Wastebin, so it is the safer default.

Wastebin ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Apache Cassandra.

If you want the quickest setup, Wastebin is easier to run; Apache Cassandra needs more configuration.

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