Sync-invsWakeMyPotato
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Sync-in | WakeMyPotato | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 63/100 | 42/100 |
| Rank in category | #18 of 86 in File Sharing | #12 of 22 in Home Server |
| GitHub stars | 1 944 | 148 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +172 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 | 0 |
| Latest release | v2.6.1 · 25 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Shell |
Which one should you pick?
Sync-in scores 63/100 against 42/100 for WakeMyPotato, so it is the safer default.
Sync-in ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for WakeMyPotato.
If you want the quickest setup, Sync-in is easier to run; WakeMyPotato needs more configuration.
Sync-in is growing faster right now (+172 stars in 30 days).
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