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PaddleOCRvsUptime-Kuma-Web-API

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

PaddleOCRUptime-Kuma-Web-API
Score85/10039/100
Rank in category#1 of 4 in OCR#12 of 13 in API
GitHub stars91 881282
Stars, last 30 days+440—
Stable releases, 12 months80
Latest releasev3.7.0 · 11 Jun 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0—
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

PaddleOCR scores 85/100 against 39/100 for Uptime-Kuma-Web-API, so it is the safer default.

PaddleOCR ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Uptime-Kuma-Web-API.

PaddleOCR is growing faster right now (+440 stars in 30 days).

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