coolifyvsgrimmory
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| coolify | grimmory | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 89/100 | 69/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 14 in Platform as a Service | #2 of 12 in Book Management |
| GitHub stars | 65 196 | 4 623 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 994 | +204 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 45 | 19 |
| Latest release | v4.5.3 · 28 Oct 2026 | v3.5.0 · 21 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Java |
Which one should you pick?
coolify scores 89/100 against 69/100 for grimmory, so it is the safer default.
coolify ships more often: 45 stable releases in the past year, against 19 for grimmory.
coolify is growing faster right now (+2 994 stars in 30 days).
coolify details →grimmory details →