# storj vs strfry

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

| | storj | strfry |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 61/100 ✓ | 59/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 7 in Distributed Storage | #23 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums |
| GitHub stars | 3 284 ✓ | 736 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 | +12 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 39 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | v1.165.6 · 27 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | C++ |

## Which one should you pick?

storj scores 61/100 against 59/100 for strfry, so it is the safer default.

storj ships more often: 39 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for strfry.

strfry is growing faster right now (+12 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [storj](https://selfhost.directory/project/storj) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/storj.md)
- [strfry](https://selfhost.directory/project/strfry) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/strfry.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/storj-vs-strfry