ConvertXvsNeko
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| ConvertX | Neko | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 in File Conversion | #3 of 22 in Remote Desktop |
| GitHub stars | 19 222 | 22 563 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +176 | +188 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 4 |
| Latest release | v0.19.0 · 26 Sept 2026 | v3.2.0 · 15 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Neko scores 78/100 against 74/100 for ConvertX, so it is the safer default.
ConvertX ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Neko.
If you want the quickest setup, ConvertX is easier to run; Neko needs more configuration.
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