StepifivsApache Tika
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Stepifi | Apache Tika | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 41/100 | 68/100 |
| Rank in category | #20 of 22 in 3D Printing | #1 of 2 in Data Extraction |
| GitHub stars | 247 | 4 114 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +15 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 0 |
| Latest release | v2.0.0 · 31 Dec 2025 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | Java |
Which one should you pick?
Apache Tika scores 68/100 against 41/100 for Stepifi, so it is the safer default.
Stepifi ships more often: 2 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Apache Tika.
Apache Tika is growing faster right now (+15 stars in 30 days).
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