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CookCLIvsWallabag

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

CookCLIWallabag
Score61/10073/100
Rank in category#3 of 18 in Recipe Management#4 of 46 in Bookmarks & Link Sharing
GitHub stars1 42313 034
Stars, last 30 days+32+51
Stable releases, 12 months211
Latest releasev0.39.0 · 24 Oct 20262.6.15 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageRustPHP

Which one should you pick?

Wallabag scores 73/100 against 61/100 for CookCLI, so it is the safer default.

CookCLI ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Wallabag.

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

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