Gotenbergvsplex-rewind
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Gotenberg | plex-rewind | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 46/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 12 in Document Processing | #92 of 142 in Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 13 469 | 303 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +313 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 16 | 26 |
| Latest release | v8.39.0 · 27 Oct 2026 | v5.4.1-develop.2 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Gotenberg scores 77/100 against 46/100 for plex-rewind, so it is the safer default.
plex-rewind ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 16 for Gotenberg.
If you want the quickest setup, Gotenberg is easier to run; plex-rewind needs more configuration.
Gotenberg is growing faster right now (+313 stars in 30 days).
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