ShellHubvsApache Tika
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| ShellHub | Apache Tika | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 | 68/100 |
| Rank in category | #12 of 23 in Remote Access | #1 of 2 in Data Extraction |
| GitHub stars | 2 243 | 4 114 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +175 | +15 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 0 |
| Latest release | v0.28.0 · 28 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Java |
Which one should you pick?
Apache Tika scores 68/100 against 64/100 for ShellHub, so it is the safer default.
ShellHub ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Apache Tika.
ShellHub is growing faster right now (+175 stars in 30 days).
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