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copypartyvssubvert

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

copypartysubvert
Score82/10045/100
Rank in category#1 of 86 in File Sharing#14 of 18 in Video Processing
GitHub stars47 169867
Stars, last 30 days+396—
Stable releases, 12 months190
Latest releasev1.20.26 · 14 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languagePythonPHP

Which one should you pick?

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

copyparty ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for subvert.

If you want the quickest setup, subvert is easier to run; copyparty needs more configuration.

copyparty is growing faster right now (+396 stars in 30 days).

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