ConvertXvsSure
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| ConvertX | Sure | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 74/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 in File Conversion | #4 of 62 in Personal Finance |
| GitHub stars | 19 226 | 10 713 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +174 | +681 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 15 |
| Latest release | v0.20.0 · 28 Oct 2026 | v0.7.5-hotfix.3 · 24 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Ruby |
Which one should you pick?
ConvertX and Sure score the same (74/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
Sure ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for ConvertX.
If you want the quickest setup, Sure is easier to run; ConvertX needs more configuration.
Sure is growing faster right now (+681 stars in 30 days).
ConvertX details →Sure details →