filestashvskubo
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| filestash | kubo | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 27 in File Sharing & Collaboration | #5 of 86 in File Sharing |
| GitHub stars | 14 836 | 17 160 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +125 | +21 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 7 |
| Latest release | — | v0.43.1 · 14 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
kubo scores 71/100 against 70/100 for filestash, so it is the safer default.
kubo ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for filestash.
If you want the quickest setup, filestash is easier to run; kubo needs more configuration.
filestash is growing faster right now (+125 stars in 30 days).
filestash details →kubo details →