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Paperless-ngxvsRSSHub Python

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

Paperless-ngxRSSHub Python
Score86/10039/100
Rank in category#3 of 46 in Document Management#69 of 85 in Feed Reader
GitHub stars47 255191
Stars, last 30 days+1 264+0
Stable releases, 12 months260
Latest releasev3.3.4 · 22 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0—
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

Paperless-ngx scores 86/100 against 39/100 for RSSHub Python, so it is the safer default.

Paperless-ngx ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for RSSHub Python.

Paperless-ngx is growing faster right now (+1 264 stars in 30 days).

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