AureusvsApache Tika
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Aureus | Apache Tika | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 | 68/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 14 in ERP | #1 of 2 in Data Extraction |
| GitHub stars | 12 134 | 4 115 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +149 | +16 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 0 |
| Latest release | v1.7.0 · 23 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Java |
Which one should you pick?
Aureus and Apache Tika score the same (68/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
Aureus ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Apache Tika.
Aureus is growing faster right now (+149 stars in 30 days).
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