ConvertXvssapphire
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| ConvertX | sapphire | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 51/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 in File Conversion | #34 of 120 in AI Assistant |
| GitHub stars | 19 225 | 321 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +173 | +1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 11 |
| Latest release | v0.20.0 · 28 Oct 2026 | v2.13.1 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
ConvertX scores 74/100 against 51/100 for sapphire, so it is the safer default.
sapphire ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for ConvertX.
If you want the quickest setup, ConvertX is easier to run; sapphire needs more configuration.
ConvertX is growing faster right now (+173 stars in 30 days).
ConvertX details →sapphire details →