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CookCLIvsProject N.O.M.A.D.

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

CookCLIProject N.O.M.A.D.
Score61/10085/100
Rank in category#3 of 18 in Recipe Management#1 of 42 in Knowledge Management
GitHub stars1 42341 170
Stars, last 30 days+32+2 819
Stable releases, 12 months218
Latest releasev0.39.0 · 24 Oct 2026v1.35.1 · 5 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languageRustTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Project N.O.M.A.D. scores 85/100 against 61/100 for CookCLI, so it is the safer default.

CookCLI ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Project N.O.M.A.D..

If you want the quickest setup, CookCLI is easier to run; Project N.O.M.A.D. needs more configuration.

Project N.O.M.A.D. is growing faster right now (+2 819 stars in 30 days).

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