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PaddleOCRvsprometheus-qbittorrent-exporter

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PaddleOCRprometheus-qbittorrent-exporter
Score85/10047/100
Rank in category#1 of 4 in OCR#70 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars91 926197
Stars, last 30 days+485+0
Stable releases, 12 months83
Latest releasev3.7.0 · 11 Jun 20261.8.0 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-3.0
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

PaddleOCR scores 85/100 against 47/100 for prometheus-qbittorrent-exporter, so it is the safer default.

PaddleOCR ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for prometheus-qbittorrent-exporter.

If you want the quickest setup, prometheus-qbittorrent-exporter is easier to run; PaddleOCR needs more configuration.

PaddleOCR is growing faster right now (+485 stars in 30 days).

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