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MakersVaultvsPaddleOCR

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

MakersVaultPaddleOCR
Score45/10085/100
Rank in category#26 of 34 in File Management#1 of 4 in OCR
GitHub stars25291 912
Stars, last 30 days+0+471
Stable releases, 12 months18
Latest releasev5 · 1 Jan 2026v3.7.0 · 11 Jun 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

PaddleOCR scores 85/100 against 45/100 for MakersVault, so it is the safer default.

PaddleOCR ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for MakersVault.

PaddleOCR is growing faster right now (+471 stars in 30 days).

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