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cli_debridvscobalt

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

cli_debridcobalt
Score39/10083/100
Rank in category#121 of 142 in Media Management#1 of 45 in Download Management
GitHub stars19345 597
Stars, last 30 days—+1 813
Stable releases, 12 months210
Latest releasev0.7.76 · 27 Oct 2026—
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
License—AGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonSvelte

Which one should you pick?

cobalt scores 83/100 against 39/100 for cli_debrid, so it is the safer default.

cli_debrid ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for cobalt.

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

cobalt is growing faster right now (+1 813 stars in 30 days).

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