Open Data Capturevspaperclip
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Open Data Capture | paperclip | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 47/100 | 88/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 3 in Data Collection | #4 of 124 in AI |
| GitHub stars | 119 | 108 443 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +25 619 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 10 |
| Latest release | v2.5.2 · 25 Sept 2026 | v2026.1012.0 · 12 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
paperclip scores 88/100 against 47/100 for Open Data Capture, so it is the safer default.
paperclip is growing faster right now (+25 619 stars in 30 days).
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