Kuberovspaperclip
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Kubero | paperclip | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 62/100 | 88/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 10 in PaaS | #4 of 124 in AI |
| GitHub stars | 4 456 | 108 472 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +30 | +25 648 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 10 |
| Latest release | — | v2026.1012.0 · 12 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
paperclip scores 88/100 against 62/100 for Kubero, so it is the safer default.
paperclip ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Kubero.
If you want the quickest setup, paperclip is easier to run; Kubero needs more configuration.
paperclip is growing faster right now (+25 648 stars in 30 days).
Kubero details →paperclip details →