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FreqtradevsPaperless-ngx

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

FreqtradePaperless-ngx
Score86/10086/100
Rank in category#1 of 42 in Cryptocurrency#3 of 46 in Document Management
GitHub stars56 10247 231
Stars, last 30 days+429+1 275
Stable releases, 12 months1026
Latest release2026.9 · 29 Sept 2026v3.3.4 · 22 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

Freqtrade and Paperless-ngx score the same (86/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

Paperless-ngx ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Freqtrade.

Paperless-ngx is growing faster right now (+1 275 stars in 30 days).

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