BentoPDFvsopenpanel-co
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| BentoPDF | openpanel-co | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 55/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 12 in Document Processing | #6 of 10 in Control Panel |
| GitHub stars | 16 190 | 766 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +479 | +17 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 19 |
| Latest release | v2.8.10 · 19 Oct 2026 | 2.0.19 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | JavaScript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
BentoPDF scores 77/100 against 55/100 for openpanel-co, so it is the safer default.
openpanel-co ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for BentoPDF.
If you want the quickest setup, BentoPDF is easier to run; openpanel-co needs more configuration.
BentoPDF is growing faster right now (+479 stars in 30 days).
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