ArchiveBoxvsYarr
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| ArchiveBox | Yarr | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Archiving & Preservation | #7 of 85 in Feed Reader |
| GitHub stars | 28 898 | 4 080 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +309 | +28 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 4 |
| Latest release | v0.9.77 · 27 Oct 2026 | v2.9 · 7 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
ArchiveBox scores 79/100 against 61/100 for Yarr, so it is the safer default.
ArchiveBox ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Yarr.
ArchiveBox is growing faster right now (+309 stars in 30 days).
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