# autobrr vs Radarr

> Two self-hosted [Download Management projects](https://selfhost.directory/download-management), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | autobrr | Radarr |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 | 78/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #8 of 45 in Download Management | #3 of 45 in Download Management |
| GitHub stars | 3 183 | 14 671 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +106 | +247 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 20 ✓ | 19 |
| Latest release | v1.89.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | v7.0.0.10815 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | C |

## Which one should you pick?

Radarr scores 78/100 against 68/100 for autobrr, so it is the safer default.

autobrr ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 19 for Radarr.

If you want the quickest setup, Radarr is easier to run; autobrr needs more configuration.

Radarr is growing faster right now (+247 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [autobrr](https://selfhost.directory/project/autobrr) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/autobrr.md)
- [Radarr](https://selfhost.directory/project/radarr) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/radarr.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/autobrr-vs-radarr