KuttvsWastebin
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Kutt | Wastebin | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 69/100 | 56/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 23 in URL Shortener | #4 of 19 in Pastebins |
| GitHub stars | 11 182 | 880 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +63 | +20 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 11 |
| Latest release | v3.2.6 · 5 Jul 2026 | 3.9.0 · 15 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | JavaScript | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
Kutt scores 69/100 against 56/100 for Wastebin, so it is the safer default.
Wastebin ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Kutt.
Kutt is growing faster right now (+63 stars in 30 days).
Kutt details →Wastebin details →