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AstrBotvsrustypaste

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

AstrBotrustypaste
Score88/10056/100
Rank in category#4 of 125 in AI#32 of 86 in File Sharing
GitHub stars44 5511 214
Stars, last 30 days+3 572+7
Stable releases, 12 months223
Latest releasev4.29.3 · 24 Oct 2026v0.18.1 · 7 Sept 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languagePythonRust

Which one should you pick?

AstrBot scores 88/100 against 56/100 for rustypaste, so it is the safer default.

AstrBot ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for rustypaste.

If you want the quickest setup, rustypaste is easier to run; AstrBot needs more configuration.

AstrBot is growing faster right now (+3 572 stars in 30 days).

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