Stash by stashapp
An organizer for your porn, written in Go. Documentation: https://docs.stashapp.cc
About Stash
From the project's README at github.com/stashapp/stash. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
[](https://github.com/stashapp/stash/actions/workflows/build.yml) [](https://hub.docker.com/r/stashapp/stash 'DockerHub') [](https://github.com/sponsors/stashapp) [](https://opencollective.com/stashapp) [](https://goreportcard.com/report/github.com/stashapp/stash) [](https://discord.gg/2TsNFKt) [](https://github.com/stashapp/stash/releases/latest) [](https://github.com/stashapp/stash/labels/bounty) Stash is a self-hosted webapp written in Go which organizes and serves your diverse content collection, catering to both your SFW and NSFW needs. Stash gathers information about videos in your collection from the internet, and is extensible through the use of community-built plugins for a
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 12k | github.com/stashapp/stash |
| GitHub forks | 1.1k | github.com/stashapp/stash |
| Docker Hub pulls | 28803k | hub.docker.com / stashapp |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 7.9 years | since Jun 2018 |
| Last commit | 3 days ago | May 4, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 59 | last: 3 days ago |
| Funding links | 2 | declared by maintainers |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
Security advisories
CVE-2024-32231. What people say on Hacker News
- Show HN: Stash: End-to-end encrypted file sharing with zero friction
- Scientist accidentally finds shortcut to Mars could slash travel time in half
- Kash Patel's Personalized Bourbon Stash
- Researcher discovers shortcut to Mars that could cut travel time in half
- The Architecture of Local-First Web Development
Ready to self-host Stash?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.
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