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cozystackvsApache Tika

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

cozystackApache Tika
Score67/10068/100
Rank in category#6 of 14 in Platform as a Service#1 of 2 in Data Extraction
GitHub stars2 3754 111
Stars, last 30 days+140+12
Stable releases, 12 months120
Latest releasev1.6.4 · 16 Oct 2026—
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Main languageGoJava

Which one should you pick?

Apache Tika scores 68/100 against 67/100 for cozystack, so it is the safer default.

cozystack ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Apache Tika.

If you want the quickest setup, Apache Tika is easier to run; cozystack needs more configuration.

cozystack is growing faster right now (+140 stars in 30 days).

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