Baby BuddyvsRspamd
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Baby Buddy | Rspamd | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 66/100 | 65/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 31 in Health & Fitness | #1 of 4 in Anti-Spam |
| GitHub stars | 2 935 | 2 559 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +37 | +27 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 14 |
| Latest release | v2.11.0 · 19 Sept 2026 | 4.2.3 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | BSD-2-Clause | Other |
| Main language | Python | C |
Which one should you pick?
Baby Buddy scores 66/100 against 65/100 for Rspamd, so it is the safer default.
Rspamd ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Baby Buddy.
If you want the quickest setup, Baby Buddy is easier to run; Rspamd needs more configuration.
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