Apache TikavsWeTTY
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Apache Tika | WeTTY | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 | 68/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 2 in Data Extraction | #7 of 23 in Remote Access |
| GitHub stars | 4 114 | 5 478 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +15 | +29 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 20 |
| Latest release | — | v4.2.1 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Java | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Apache Tika and WeTTY score the same (68/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
WeTTY ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Apache Tika.
If you want the quickest setup, WeTTY is easier to run; Apache Tika needs more configuration.
Apache Tika details →WeTTY details →