# birdnet-go vs Typst

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

| | birdnet-go | Typst |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 69/100 | 82/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 14 in Audio Streaming | #1 of 2 in Publishing |
| GitHub stars | 2 377 | 56 869 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +193 ✓ | +140 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 ✓ | 5 |
| Latest release | 20261014 · 14 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.15.1 · 17 Jul 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Rust |

## Which one should you pick?

Typst scores 82/100 against 69/100 for birdnet-go, so it is the safer default.

birdnet-go ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Typst.

If you want the quickest setup, Typst is easier to run; birdnet-go needs more configuration.

## Details

- [birdnet-go](https://selfhost.directory/project/birdnet-go) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/birdnet-go.md)
- [Typst](https://selfhost.directory/project/typst) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/typst.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/birdnet-go-vs-typst