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transfer.shvsWindows ARM

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

transfer.shWindows ARM
Score69/10061/100
Rank in category#9 of 86 in File Sharing#7 of 15 in Virtualization
GitHub stars15 9082 260
Stars, last 30 days+11—
Stable releases, 12 months010
Latest release—v6.06 · 5 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageGoBatchfile

Which one should you pick?

transfer.sh scores 69/100 against 61/100 for Windows ARM, so it is the safer default.

Windows ARM ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for transfer.sh.

If you want the quickest setup, transfer.sh is easier to run; Windows ARM needs more configuration.

transfer.sh is growing faster right now (+11 stars in 30 days).

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