paperclipvssearchmysite.net
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| paperclip | searchmysite.net | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 88/100 | 44/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 125 in AI | #33 of 41 in Search Engines |
| GitHub stars | 108 285 | 140 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +26 921 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 10 |
| Latest release | v2026.1012.0 · 12 Oct 2026 | v1.4.34 · 18 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
paperclip scores 88/100 against 44/100 for searchmysite.net, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, paperclip is easier to run; searchmysite.net needs more configuration.
paperclip is growing faster right now (+26 921 stars in 30 days).
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