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n8nvsPDFMathTranslate

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

n8nPDFMathTranslate
Score92/10080/100
Rank in category#1 of 32 in Workflow Automation#1 of 9 in Translation
GitHub stars208 88037 998
Stars, last 30 days+3 071+286
Stable releases, 12 months2050
Latest releasen8n@3.0.1 · 28 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherAGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

n8n scores 92/100 against 80/100 for PDFMathTranslate, so it is the safer default.

n8n ships more often: 205 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for PDFMathTranslate.

If you want the quickest setup, PDFMathTranslate is easier to run; n8n needs more configuration.

n8n is growing faster right now (+3 071 stars in 30 days).

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