SyncthingvsWPS Office
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Syncthing | WPS Office | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 90/100 | 52/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 15 in File Sync | #6 of 6 in Office Suites |
| GitHub stars | 89 862 | 196 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +952 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 21 |
| Latest release | v2.1.7 · 21 Oct 2026 | 11.1.0.11723-2-ls194 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MPL-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Dockerfile |
Which one should you pick?
Syncthing scores 90/100 against 52/100 for WPS Office, so it is the safer default.
WPS Office ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Syncthing.
If you want the quickest setup, Syncthing is easier to run; WPS Office needs more configuration.
Syncthing is growing faster right now (+952 stars in 30 days).
Syncthing details →WPS Office details →