# ResourceSpace vs Shields

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

| | ResourceSpace | Shields |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 | 80/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #15 of 142 in Media Management | #6 of 166 in Developer Tools |
| GitHub stars | — | 27 337 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +131 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | — | JavaScript |

## Which one should you pick?

Shields scores 80/100 against 64/100 for ResourceSpace, so it is the safer default.

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

Shields is growing faster right now (+131 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [ResourceSpace](https://selfhost.directory/project/resourcespace) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/resourcespace.md)
- [Shields](https://selfhost.directory/project/shields) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/shields.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/resourcespace-vs-shields