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PDFMathTranslatevsUglyFeed

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

PDFMathTranslateUglyFeed
Score80/10044/100
Rank in category#1 of 9 in Translation#52 of 85 in Feed Reader
GitHub stars38 012323
Stars, last 30 days+300+0
Stable releases, 12 months01
Latest release—v0.0.52 · 5 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

PDFMathTranslate scores 80/100 against 44/100 for UglyFeed, so it is the safer default.

UglyFeed ships more often: 1 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for PDFMathTranslate.

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

PDFMathTranslate is growing faster right now (+300 stars in 30 days).

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