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copypartyvsWeechat

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

copypartyWeechat
Score82/10070/100
Rank in category#1 of 86 in File Sharing#8 of 110 in Chat
GitHub stars47 1693 417
Stars, last 30 days+396+24
Stable releases, 12 months1912
Latest releasev1.20.26 · 14 Oct 2026v4.10.1 · 5 Sept 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonC

Which one should you pick?

copyparty scores 82/100 against 70/100 for Weechat, so it is the safer default.

copyparty ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for Weechat.

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

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