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PaddleOCRvsTrenova

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

PaddleOCRTrenova
Score85/10041/100
Rank in category#1 of 4 in OCR#2 of 2 in Fleet Management
GitHub stars91 868314
Stars, last 30 days+427—
Stable releases, 12 months89
Latest releasev3.7.0 · 11 Jun 2026v0.10.5 · 13 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0Other
Main languagePythonGo

Which one should you pick?

PaddleOCR scores 85/100 against 41/100 for Trenova, so it is the safer default.

Trenova ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for PaddleOCR.

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

PaddleOCR is growing faster right now (+427 stars in 30 days).

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