# Hindsight vs sink

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

| | Hindsight | sink |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85/100 ✓ | 68/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 209 in AI Agents | #5 of 23 in URL Shortener |
| GitHub stars | 55 508 ✓ | 7 242 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 461 ✓ | +87 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 13 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.1.0 · 21 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.3.1 · 27 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Hindsight scores 85/100 against 68/100 for sink, so it is the safer default.

sink ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Hindsight.

Hindsight is growing faster right now (+3 461 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Hindsight](https://selfhost.directory/project/hindsight) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/hindsight.md)
- [sink](https://selfhost.directory/project/sink) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/sink.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/hindsight-vs-sink