CookCLIvsSpoolman
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| CookCLI | Spoolman | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 61/100 | 65/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 18 in Recipe Management | #3 of 22 in 3D Printing |
| GitHub stars | 1 424 | 2 957 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +33 | +111 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 21 | 7 |
| Latest release | v0.39.0 · 24 Oct 2026 | v0.27.0 · 25 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Rust | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Spoolman scores 65/100 against 61/100 for CookCLI, so it is the safer default.
CookCLI ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Spoolman.
Spoolman is growing faster right now (+111 stars in 30 days).
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