# CookCLI vs WPMgr

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

| | CookCLI | WPMgr |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 61/100 ✓ | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 18 in Recipe Management | #15 of 18 in Content Management |
| GitHub stars | 1 423 ✓ | 165 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +33 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 21 ✓ | 9 |
| Latest release | v0.39.0 · 24 Oct 2026 | v0.61.198 · 24 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Rust | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

CookCLI scores 61/100 against 48/100 for WPMgr, so it is the safer default.

CookCLI ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for WPMgr.

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

CookCLI is growing faster right now (+33 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [CookCLI](https://selfhost.directory/project/cookcli) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/cookcli.md)
- [WPMgr](https://selfhost.directory/project/wpmgr) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/wpmgr.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/cookcli-vs-wpmgr