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ChronoFramevsPairDrop

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

ChronoFramePairDrop
Score63/10075/100
Rank in category#8 of 41 in Photo Management#2 of 86 in File Sharing
GitHub stars1 96411 711
Stars, last 30 days+32+252
Stable releases, 12 months30
Latest releasev1.0.2 · 21 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

PairDrop scores 75/100 against 63/100 for ChronoFrame, so it is the safer default.

ChronoFrame ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for PairDrop.

PairDrop is growing faster right now (+252 stars in 30 days).

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