copypartyvsgluetun
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| copyparty | gluetun | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 86 in File Sharing | #5 of 56 in VPN |
| GitHub stars | 47 163 | 15 906 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +390 | +308 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 | 8 |
| Latest release | v1.20.26 · 14 Oct 2026 | v3.41.3 · 30 Jul 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
copyparty scores 82/100 against 75/100 for gluetun, so it is the safer default.
copyparty ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for gluetun.
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