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DietPivsrustypaste

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

DietPirustypaste
Score71/10056/100
Rank in category#2 of 8 in Operating System#32 of 86 in File Sharing
GitHub stars6 3691 214
Stars, last 30 days+71+7
Stable releases, 12 months113
Latest releasev10.8 · 21 Oct 2026v0.18.1 · 7 Sept 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseGPL-2.0MIT
Main languageShellRust

Which one should you pick?

DietPi scores 71/100 against 56/100 for rustypaste, so it is the safer default.

DietPi ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for rustypaste.

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

DietPi is growing faster right now (+71 stars in 30 days).

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