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cli_debridvsDiscourse

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

cli_debridDiscourse
Score39/10083/100
Rank in category#121 of 142 in Media Management#1 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums
GitHub stars19348 028
Stars, last 30 days+0+132
Stable releases, 12 months211
Latest releasev0.7.76 · 27 Oct 2026_gh-attach-assets · 15 Jul 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
License—GPL-2.0
Main languagePythonRuby

Which one should you pick?

Discourse 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 1 for Discourse.

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

Discourse is growing faster right now (+132 stars in 30 days).

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