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

OxMgrpaperclip
Score49/10088/100
Rank in category#6 of 20 in Application Management#4 of 125 in AI
GitHub stars294108 237
Stars, last 30 days—+26 873
Stable releases, 12 months1210
Latest releasev0.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026v2026.1012.0 · 12 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageRustTypescript

Which one should you pick?

paperclip scores 88/100 against 49/100 for OxMgr, so it is the safer default.

OxMgr ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for paperclip.

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

paperclip is growing faster right now (+26 873 stars in 30 days).

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