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FliptvsApache Tika

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

FliptApache Tika
Score66/10068/100
Rank in category#4 of 8 in Feature Flags#1 of 2 in Data Extraction
GitHub stars4 9324 116
Stars, last 30 days+21+17
Stable releases, 12 months150
Latest releasev1.62.0 · 23 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherApache-2.0
Main languageGoJava

Which one should you pick?

Apache Tika scores 68/100 against 66/100 for Flipt, so it is the safer default.

Flipt ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Apache Tika.

If you want the quickest setup, Flipt is easier to run; Apache Tika needs more configuration.

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