AutomatischvsPruneMate
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Automatisch | PruneMate | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 69/100 | 46/100 |
| Rank in category | #9 of 32 in Workflow Automation | #5 of 5 in Docker Management |
| GitHub stars | 14 003 | 468 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +20 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 10 |
| Latest release | — | V1.3.3 · 15 Feb 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | HTML |
Which one should you pick?
Automatisch scores 69/100 against 46/100 for PruneMate, so it is the safer default.
PruneMate ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Automatisch.
If you want the quickest setup, PruneMate is easier to run; Automatisch needs more configuration.
Automatisch is growing faster right now (+20 stars in 30 days).
Automatisch details →PruneMate details →