geth-ethereumvsPaperless-ngx
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| geth-ethereum | Paperless-ngx | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 86/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 18 in Blockchain | #3 of 46 in Document Management |
| GitHub stars | 51 451 | 47 237 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +87 | +1 281 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 26 |
| Latest release | v1.17.10 · 23 Oct 2026 | v3.3.4 · 22 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | LGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Python |
Which one should you pick?
geth-ethereum 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 15 for geth-ethereum.
If you want the quickest setup, Paperless-ngx is easier to run; geth-ethereum needs more configuration.
Paperless-ngx is growing faster right now (+1 281 stars in 30 days).
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