Filen WebDAVvsGitea
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Filen WebDAV | Gitea | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 43/100 | 89/100 |
| Rank in category | #10 of 15 in File Sync | #1 of 14 in Code Hosting |
| GitHub stars | 142 | 58 745 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +605 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 17 |
| Latest release | — | v28.2.0 · 18 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Gitea scores 89/100 against 43/100 for Filen WebDAV, so it is the safer default.
Gitea ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Filen WebDAV.
Gitea is growing faster right now (+605 stars in 30 days).
Filen WebDAV details →Gitea details →