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cadvisorvsStirling-PDF

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

cadvisorStirling-PDF
Score72/10087/100
Rank in category#15 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#1 of 46 in Document Management
GitHub stars19 50595 252
Stars, last 30 days+65+2 339
Stable releases, 12 months1525
Latest releasev0.60.6 · 18 Sept 2026v3.2.2 · 24 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherOther
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Stirling-PDF scores 87/100 against 72/100 for cadvisor, so it is the safer default.

Stirling-PDF ships more often: 25 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for cadvisor.

Stirling-PDF is growing faster right now (+2 339 stars in 30 days).

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