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ProxMenuxvsApache Tika

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

ProxMenuxApache Tika
Score62/10068/100
Rank in category#2 of 15 in Backup Management#1 of 2 in Data Extraction
GitHub stars3 2434 114
Stars, last 30 days—+15
Stable releases, 12 months50
Latest releasev1.2.7 · 26 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languagePythonJava

Which one should you pick?

Apache Tika scores 68/100 against 62/100 for ProxMenux, so it is the safer default.

ProxMenux ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Apache Tika.

Apache Tika is growing faster right now (+15 stars in 30 days).

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