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Project N.O.M.A.D.vsrustypaste

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

Project N.O.M.A.D.rustypaste
Score85/10056/100
Rank in category#1 of 42 in Knowledge Management#32 of 86 in File Sharing
GitHub stars41 2021 214
Stars, last 30 days+2 851+7
Stable releases, 12 months83
Latest releasev1.35.1 · 5 Oct 2026v0.18.1 · 7 Sept 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptRust

Which one should you pick?

Project N.O.M.A.D. scores 85/100 against 56/100 for rustypaste, so it is the safer default.

Project N.O.M.A.D. ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for rustypaste.

If you want the quickest setup, rustypaste is easier to run; Project N.O.M.A.D. needs more configuration.

Project N.O.M.A.D. is growing faster right now (+2 851 stars in 30 days).

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