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copypartyvsShellHub

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

copypartyShellHub
Score82/10064/100
Rank in category#1 of 86 in File Sharing#12 of 23 in Remote Access
GitHub stars47 1702 243
Stars, last 30 days+387+175
Stable releases, 12 months199
Latest releasev1.20.26 · 14 Oct 2026v0.28.0 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languagePythonGo

Which one should you pick?

copyparty scores 82/100 against 64/100 for ShellHub, so it is the safer default.

copyparty ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for ShellHub.

copyparty is growing faster right now (+387 stars in 30 days).

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