# copyparty vs frp

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

| | copyparty | frp |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 85/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 86 in File Sharing | #1 of 25 in Proxy |
| GitHub stars | 47 181 | 110 279 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +398 | +668 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 ✓ | 10 |
| Latest release | v1.20.26 · 14 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.71.1 · 14 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

frp scores 85/100 against 82/100 for copyparty, so it is the safer default.

copyparty ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for frp.

## Details

- [copyparty](https://selfhost.directory/project/copyparty) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/copyparty.md)
- [frp](https://selfhost.directory/project/frp) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/frp.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/copyparty-vs-frp