geth-ethereumvspaperclip
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| geth-ethereum | paperclip | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 88/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 18 in Blockchain | #4 of 125 in AI |
| GitHub stars | 51 451 | 108 285 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +87 | +26 921 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 10 |
| Latest release | v1.17.10 · 23 Oct 2026 | v2026.1012.0 · 12 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | LGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
paperclip scores 88/100 against 86/100 for geth-ethereum, so it is the safer default.
geth-ethereum ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for paperclip.
If you want the quickest setup, paperclip is easier to run; geth-ethereum needs more configuration.
paperclip is growing faster right now (+26 921 stars in 30 days).
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