SwitchvsApache Tika
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Switch | Apache Tika | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 54/100 | 68/100 |
| Rank in category | #74 of 209 in AI Agents | #1 of 2 in Data Extraction |
| GitHub stars | 1 997 | 4 114 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +21 | +15 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Java |
Which one should you pick?
Apache Tika scores 68/100 against 54/100 for Switch, so it is the safer default.
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