bookwyrmvsSuwayomi-Server
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| bookwyrm | Suwayomi-Server | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #26 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums | #1 of 4 in Manga Reader |
| GitHub stars | 2 806 | 7 962 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +21 | +217 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 7 |
| Latest release | v0.9.3 · 9 Sept 2026 | v2.4.2366 · 30 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | MPL-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Java |
Which one should you pick?
Suwayomi-Server scores 71/100 against 58/100 for bookwyrm, so it is the safer default.
bookwyrm ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Suwayomi-Server.
If you want the quickest setup, Suwayomi-Server is easier to run; bookwyrm needs more configuration.
Suwayomi-Server is growing faster right now (+217 stars in 30 days).
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