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OpenSERPvsPaddleOCR

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

OpenSERPPaddleOCR
Score57/10085/100
Rank in category#5 of 13 in API#1 of 4 in OCR
GitHub stars1 51791 901
Stars, last 30 days+0+460
Stable releases, 12 months108
Latest releasev0.8.17 · 28 Oct 2026v3.7.0 · 11 Jun 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languageGoPython

Which one should you pick?

PaddleOCR scores 85/100 against 57/100 for OpenSERP, so it is the safer default.

OpenSERP ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for PaddleOCR.

PaddleOCR is growing faster right now (+460 stars in 30 days).

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