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etherpadvstexlyre

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

etherpadtexlyre
Score72/10054/100
Rank in category#2 of 30 in Collaboration#25 of 46 in Document Management
GitHub stars18 606998
Stars, last 30 days+49+0
Stable releases, 12 months1610
Latest releasev3.3.12 · 28 Oct 2026v0.13.0 · 30 Sept 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

etherpad scores 72/100 against 54/100 for texlyre, so it is the safer default.

etherpad ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for texlyre.

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

etherpad is growing faster right now (+49 stars in 30 days).

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