ConvertXvsporta
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| ConvertX | porta | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 42/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 in File Conversion | #122 of 166 in Developer Tools |
| GitHub stars | 19 226 | 211 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +174 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 17 |
| Latest release | v0.20.0 · 28 Oct 2026 | v0.16.2 · 9 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
ConvertX scores 74/100 against 42/100 for porta, so it is the safer default.
porta ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for ConvertX.
ConvertX is growing faster right now (+174 stars in 30 days).
ConvertX details →porta details →