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

apache-nifiSonarr
Score72/10081/100
Rank in category#1 of 8 in Data Pipeline#1 of 142 in Media Management
GitHub stars6 27717 478
Stars, last 30 days+33+965
Stable releases, 12 months334
Latest releaserel/nifi-2.12.0 · 13 Sept 2026v5.0.0.2838 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-3.0
Main languageJavaC

Which one should you pick?

Sonarr scores 81/100 against 72/100 for apache-nifi, so it is the safer default.

Sonarr ships more often: 34 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for apache-nifi.

If you want the quickest setup, Sonarr is easier to run; apache-nifi needs more configuration.

Sonarr is growing faster right now (+965 stars in 30 days).

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