ChatGPT Next WebvsSpottarr
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| ChatGPT Next Web | Spottarr | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85/100 | 45/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 69 in AI Chat | #34 of 45 in Download Management |
| GitHub stars | 88 916 | 152 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +104 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 7 |
| Latest release | — | v1.20.0 · 9 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | C# |
Which one should you pick?
ChatGPT Next Web scores 85/100 against 45/100 for Spottarr, so it is the safer default.
Spottarr ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for ChatGPT Next Web.
If you want the quickest setup, ChatGPT Next Web is easier to run; Spottarr needs more configuration.
ChatGPT Next Web is growing faster right now (+104 stars in 30 days).
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