# LibreOffice (LinuxServer.io) vs Paperless-ngx

> Two self-hosted [Document Management projects](https://selfhost.directory/document-management), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | LibreOffice (LinuxServer.io) | Paperless-ngx |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 53/100 | 86/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #27 of 46 in Document Management | #3 of 46 in Document Management |
| GitHub stars | 149 | 47 237 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +1 281 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 21 | 26 ✓ |
| Latest release | 25.8.7.3-r0-ls8 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ | v3.3.4 · 22 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Dockerfile | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

Paperless-ngx scores 86/100 against 53/100 for LibreOffice (LinuxServer.io), so it is the safer default.

Paperless-ngx ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 21 for LibreOffice (LinuxServer.io).

Paperless-ngx is growing faster right now (+1 281 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [LibreOffice (LinuxServer.io)](https://selfhost.directory/project/libreoffice-linuxserverio) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/libreoffice-linuxserverio.md)
- [Paperless-ngx](https://selfhost.directory/project/paperless-ngx) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/paperless-ngx.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/libreoffice-linuxserverio-vs-paperless-ngx