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GotenbergvsDeta Surf

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

GotenbergDeta Surf
Score77/10059/100
Rank in category#2 of 12 in Document Processing#21 of 81 in Notes & Editors
GitHub stars13 4743 612
Stars, last 30 days+318+-1
Stable releases, 12 months160
Latest releasev8.39.0 · 27 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Gotenberg scores 77/100 against 59/100 for Deta Surf, so it is the safer default.

Gotenberg ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Deta Surf.

Gotenberg is growing faster right now (+318 stars in 30 days).

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