Cal.dyivspaperclip
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Cal.dyi | paperclip | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 88/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 15 in Productivity | #4 of 125 in AI |
| GitHub stars | 49 487 | 108 285 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +858 | +26 921 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 10 |
| Latest release | v6.2.0 · 1 Mar 2026 | v2026.1012.0 · 12 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
paperclip scores 88/100 against 81/100 for Cal.dyi, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, paperclip is easier to run; Cal.dyi needs more configuration.
paperclip is growing faster right now (+26 921 stars in 30 days).
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