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drawdbvsTransmission

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

drawdbTransmission
Score80/10076/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Diagramming#2 of 12 in Bittorrent
GitHub stars40 16115 362
Stars, last 30 days+470+124
Stable releases, 12 months05
Latest release—4.1.4 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0Other
Main languageJavaScriptC

Which one should you pick?

drawdb scores 80/100 against 76/100 for Transmission, so it is the safer default.

Transmission ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for drawdb.

drawdb is growing faster right now (+470 stars in 30 days).

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