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o-spreadsheetvsPaddleOCR

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

o-spreadsheetPaddleOCR
Score49/10085/100
Rank in category#10 of 10 in Data Management#1 of 4 in OCR
GitHub stars29791 948
Stars, last 30 days+0+507
Stable releases, 12 months147
Latest release20.0.5 · 28 Oct 2026v3.7.0 · 11 Jun 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseOtherApache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

PaddleOCR scores 85/100 against 49/100 for o-spreadsheet, so it is the safer default.

o-spreadsheet ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for PaddleOCR.

If you want the quickest setup, PaddleOCR is easier to run; o-spreadsheet needs more configuration.

PaddleOCR is growing faster right now (+507 stars in 30 days).

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