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PKVaultvsApache Tika

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

PKVaultApache Tika
Score50/10068/100
Rank in category#12 of 23 in Gaming#1 of 2 in Data Extraction
GitHub stars3504 115
Stars, last 30 days+0+16
Stable releases, 12 months100
Latest releasev2.5.0 · 23 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherApache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptJava

Which one should you pick?

Apache Tika scores 68/100 against 50/100 for PKVault, so it is the safer default.

PKVault ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Apache Tika.

Apache Tika is growing faster right now (+16 stars in 30 days).

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