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self-hosted-livesync-servervsTypst

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

self-hosted-livesync-serverTypst
Score45/10082/100
Rank in category#37 of 40 in Database Management#1 of 2 in Publishing
GitHub stars27456 876
Stars, last 30 days+0+147
Stable releases, 12 months05
Latest release—v0.15.1 · 17 Jul 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languageShellRust

Which one should you pick?

Typst scores 82/100 against 45/100 for self-hosted-livesync-server, so it is the safer default.

Typst ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for self-hosted-livesync-server.

If you want the quickest setup, Typst is easier to run; self-hosted-livesync-server needs more configuration.

Typst is growing faster right now (+147 stars in 30 days).

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