osTicketvsPaddleOCR
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| osTicket | PaddleOCR | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 66/100 | 85/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 9 in Helpdesk | #1 of 4 in OCR |
| GitHub stars | 3 998 | 91 943 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +75 | +502 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 | 7 |
| Latest release | v1.18.4 · 17 Jun 2026 | v3.7.0 · 11 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | GPL-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Python |
Which one should you pick?
PaddleOCR scores 85/100 against 66/100 for osTicket, so it is the safer default.
PaddleOCR ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for osTicket.
PaddleOCR is growing faster right now (+502 stars in 30 days).
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