# dokku vs Suwayomi-Server

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

| | dokku | Suwayomi-Server |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 ✓ | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 14 in Platform as a Service | #1 of 4 in Manga Reader |
| GitHub stars | 32 210 ✓ | 7 968 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +55 | +215 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 23 ✓ | 7 |
| Latest release | v0.38.32 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ | v2.4.2366 · 30 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MIT | MPL-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Java |

## Which one should you pick?

dokku scores 77/100 against 71/100 for Suwayomi-Server, so it is the safer default.

dokku ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Suwayomi-Server.

Suwayomi-Server is growing faster right now (+215 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [dokku](https://selfhost.directory/project/dokku) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/dokku.md)
- [Suwayomi-Server](https://selfhost.directory/project/suwayomi-server) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/suwayomi-server.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/dokku-vs-suwayomi-server