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openvoxvspaperclip

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

openvoxpaperclip
Score53/10088/100
Rank in category#5 of 8 in Configuration Management#4 of 125 in AI
GitHub stars199108 377
Stars, last 30 days+0+25 553
Stable releases, 12 months1610
Latest release9.2.1 · 23 Oct 2026v2026.1012.0 · 12 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageRubyTypescript

Which one should you pick?

paperclip scores 88/100 against 53/100 for openvox, so it is the safer default.

openvox ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for paperclip.

If you want the quickest setup, paperclip is easier to run; openvox needs more configuration.

paperclip is growing faster right now (+25 553 stars in 30 days).

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