# AIHOT vs nzbhydra2

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

| | AIHOT | nzbhydra2 |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 ✓ | 60/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 3 in News Aggregators | #2 of 6 in Feed Aggregator |
| GitHub stars | 8 810 ✓ | 1 742 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +17 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 23 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v9.2.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | JavaScript |

## Which one should you pick?

AIHOT scores 64/100 against 60/100 for nzbhydra2, so it is the safer default.

nzbhydra2 ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for AIHOT.

nzbhydra2 is growing faster right now (+17 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [AIHOT](https://selfhost.directory/project/aihot) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/aihot.md)
- [nzbhydra2](https://selfhost.directory/project/nzbhydra2) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nzbhydra2.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/aihot-vs-nzbhydra2