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copypartyvsLanLens

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

copypartyLanLens
Score82/10045/100
Rank in category#1 of 86 in File Sharing#35 of 48 in Network Monitoring
GitHub stars47 181147
Stars, last 30 days+398+1
Stable releases, 12 months1913
Latest releasev1.20.26 · 14 Oct 2026v1.6.0 · 24 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITOther
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

copyparty scores 82/100 against 45/100 for LanLens, so it is the safer default.

copyparty ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for LanLens.

copyparty is growing faster right now (+398 stars in 30 days).

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