Atuinvsrecyclarr
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Atuin | recyclarr | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 3 in CLI Tools | #15 of 142 in Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 32 114 | 2 146 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +325 | +28 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 21 | 16 |
| Latest release | v18.24.2 · 22 Oct 2026 | v8.8.1 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Rust | C# |
Which one should you pick?
Atuin scores 81/100 against 64/100 for recyclarr, so it is the safer default.
Atuin ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 16 for recyclarr.
Atuin is growing faster right now (+325 stars in 30 days).
Atuin details →recyclarr details →