# ConvertX vs Pulumi

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

| | ConvertX | Pulumi |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 78/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 in File Conversion | #1 of 3 in Infrastructure |
| GitHub stars | 19 222 | 25 829 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +176 ✓ | +30 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 5 |
| Latest release | v0.19.0 · 26 Sept 2026 | v3.272.0 · 22 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Pulumi scores 78/100 against 74/100 for ConvertX, so it is the safer default.

ConvertX is growing faster right now (+176 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [ConvertX](https://selfhost.directory/project/convertx) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/convertx.md)
- [Pulumi](https://selfhost.directory/project/pulumi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/pulumi.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/convertx-vs-pulumi