RalllyvsApache Tika
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Rallly | Apache Tika | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 68/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 8 in Scheduling & Booking | #1 of 2 in Data Extraction |
| GitHub stars | 5 331 | 4 114 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +62 | +15 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 29 | 0 |
| Latest release | v4.16.3 · 26 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Java |
Which one should you pick?
Rallly scores 70/100 against 68/100 for Apache Tika, so it is the safer default.
Rallly ships more often: 29 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Apache Tika.
If you want the quickest setup, Rallly is easier to run; Apache Tika needs more configuration.
Rallly is growing faster right now (+62 stars in 30 days).
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