Apache Tikavsuncloud
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Apache Tika | uncloud | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 | 65/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 2 in Data Extraction | #3 of 11 in Container Orchestration |
| GitHub stars | 4 114 | 5 584 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +15 | +81 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 10 |
| Latest release | — | v0.21.0 · 2 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Java | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Apache Tika scores 68/100 against 65/100 for uncloud, so it is the safer default.
uncloud ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Apache Tika.
If you want the quickest setup, Apache Tika is easier to run; uncloud needs more configuration.
uncloud is growing faster right now (+81 stars in 30 days).
Apache Tika details →uncloud details →