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open·krittvsPaperless-ngx

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

open·krittPaperless-ngx
Score62/10086/100
Rank in category#24 of 78 in Security#3 of 46 in Document Management
GitHub stars2 38047 275
Stars, last 30 days+1+1 284
Stable releases, 12 months526
Latest releasev1.4.1 · 16 Aug 2026v3.3.4 · 22 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptPython

Which one should you pick?

Paperless-ngx scores 86/100 against 62/100 for open·kritt, so it is the safer default.

Paperless-ngx ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for open·kritt.

Paperless-ngx is growing faster right now (+1 284 stars in 30 days).

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