PaddleOCRvsxpipe-webtop
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| PaddleOCR | xpipe-webtop | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85/100 | 70/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 4 in OCR | #5 of 23 in Remote Access |
| GitHub stars | 91 912 | 14 636 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +471 | +78 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 35 |
| Latest release | v3.7.0 · 11 Jun 2026 | 24.9 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Java |
Which one should you pick?
PaddleOCR scores 85/100 against 70/100 for xpipe-webtop, so it is the safer default.
xpipe-webtop ships more often: 35 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for PaddleOCR.
If you want the quickest setup, xpipe-webtop is easier to run; PaddleOCR needs more configuration.
PaddleOCR is growing faster right now (+471 stars in 30 days).
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