# filestash vs LND

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

| | filestash | LND |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 70/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 27 in File Sharing & Collaboration | #5 of 42 in Cryptocurrency |
| GitHub stars | 14 836 ✓ | 8 209 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +125 ✓ | +15 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

filestash and LND score the same (70/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

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

filestash is growing faster right now (+125 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [filestash](https://selfhost.directory/project/filestash) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/filestash.md)
- [LND](https://selfhost.directory/project/lnd) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/lnd.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/filestash-vs-lnd