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RStudio ServervsStash

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

RStudio ServerStash
Score67/10078/100
Rank in category#21 of 166 in Developer Tools#2 of 142 in Media Management
GitHub stars5 10113 309
Stars, last 30 days+25+299
Stable releases, 12 months07
Latest release—latest_develop · 24 Jun 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseOtherAGPL-3.0
Main languageJavaGo

Which one should you pick?

Stash scores 78/100 against 67/100 for RStudio Server, so it is the safer default.

Stash ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for RStudio Server.

If you want the quickest setup, Stash is easier to run; RStudio Server needs more configuration.

Stash is growing faster right now (+299 stars in 30 days).

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