# PaddleOCR vs pr-agent

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

| | PaddleOCR | pr-agent |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85/100 ✓ | 77/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 4 in OCR | #1 of 10 in Code Review |
| GitHub stars | 91 938 ✓ | 13 688 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +497 | +545 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 23 ✓ |
| Latest release | v3.7.0 · 11 Jun 2026 | v0.49.0 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

PaddleOCR scores 85/100 against 77/100 for pr-agent, so it is the safer default.

pr-agent ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for PaddleOCR.

## Details

- [PaddleOCR](https://selfhost.directory/project/paddleocr) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/paddleocr.md)
- [pr-agent](https://selfhost.directory/project/pr-agent) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/pr-agent.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/paddleocr-vs-pr-agent