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Deta SurfvsApache Tika

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

Deta SurfApache Tika
Score59/10068/100
Rank in category#21 of 81 in Notes & Editors#1 of 2 in Data Extraction
GitHub stars3 6124 115
Stars, last 30 days+-1+16
Stable releases, 12 months00
Latest release——
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptJava

Which one should you pick?

Apache Tika scores 68/100 against 59/100 for Deta Surf, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, Deta Surf is easier to run; Apache Tika needs more configuration.

Apache Tika is growing faster right now (+16 stars in 30 days).

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