sinkvsUnison
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| sink | Unison | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 | 65/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 23 in URL Shortener | #2 of 15 in File Sync |
| GitHub stars | 7 242 | 5 559 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +83 | +65 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 2 |
| Latest release | v0.3.1 · 27 Sept 2026 | v2.54.0 · 1 May 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | OCaml |
Which one should you pick?
sink scores 68/100 against 65/100 for Unison, so it is the safer default.
sink ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Unison.
sink details →Unison details →