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copypartyvsYarr

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

copypartyYarr
Score82/10061/100
Rank in category#1 of 86 in File Sharing#7 of 85 in Feed Reader
GitHub stars47 1814 080
Stars, last 30 days+398+28
Stable releases, 12 months194
Latest releasev1.20.26 · 14 Oct 2026v2.9 · 7 Sept 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languagePythonGo

Which one should you pick?

copyparty scores 82/100 against 61/100 for Yarr, so it is the safer default.

copyparty ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Yarr.

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

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

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