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Hoppscotch Community EditionvsPaperless-ngx

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

Hoppscotch Community EditionPaperless-ngx
Score83/10086/100
Rank in category#1 of 13 in API#3 of 46 in Document Management
GitHub stars80 71547 267
Stars, last 30 days+212+1 276
Stable releases, 12 months1726
Latest release2026.9.0 · 30 Sept 2026v3.3.4 · 22 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

Paperless-ngx scores 86/100 against 83/100 for Hoppscotch Community Edition, so it is the safer default.

Paperless-ngx ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for Hoppscotch Community Edition.

Paperless-ngx is growing faster right now (+1 276 stars in 30 days).

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