netxmsvsPaddleOCR
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| netxms | PaddleOCR | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 55/100 | 85/100 |
| Rank in category | #19 of 48 in Network Monitoring | #1 of 4 in OCR |
| GitHub stars | 417 | 91 948 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +507 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 7 |
| Latest release | release-6.2.4 · 2 Sept 2026 | v3.7.0 · 11 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | C++ | Python |
Which one should you pick?
PaddleOCR scores 85/100 against 55/100 for netxms, so it is the safer default.
netxms ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for PaddleOCR.
If you want the quickest setup, PaddleOCR is easier to run; netxms needs more configuration.
PaddleOCR is growing faster right now (+507 stars in 30 days).
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