Syncthingvstrypost
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Syncthing | trypost | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 90/100 | 58/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 15 in File Sync | #4 of 18 in Social Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 89 846 | 765 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +936 | +1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 12 |
| Latest release | v2.1.7 · 21 Oct 2026 | v2.0.0 · 10 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MPL-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Syncthing scores 90/100 against 58/100 for trypost, so it is the safer default.
trypost ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Syncthing.
If you want the quickest setup, Syncthing is easier to run; trypost needs more configuration.
Syncthing is growing faster right now (+936 stars in 30 days).
Syncthing details →trypost details →