# consul vs Suwayomi-Server

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

| | consul | Suwayomi-Server |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 ✓ | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 31 in Networking | #1 of 4 in Manga Reader |
| GitHub stars | 30 094 ✓ | 7 967 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +13 | +214 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 7 |
| Latest release | v2.1.0 · 22 Oct 2026 ✓ | v2.4.2366 · 30 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MPL-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Java |

## Which one should you pick?

consul scores 73/100 against 71/100 for Suwayomi-Server, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, Suwayomi-Server is easier to run; consul needs more configuration.

Suwayomi-Server is growing faster right now (+214 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [consul](https://selfhost.directory/project/consul) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/consul.md)
- [Suwayomi-Server](https://selfhost.directory/project/suwayomi-server) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/suwayomi-server.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/consul-vs-suwayomi-server