elasticsearchvsTandoor Recipes
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| elasticsearch | Tandoor Recipes | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 63/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 41 in Search Engines | #2 of 18 in Recipe Management |
| GitHub stars | 78 420 | 8 696 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +451 | +71 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 32 | 18 |
| Latest release | v9.5.5 · 6 Oct 2026 | 2.7.2 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | Java | HTML |
Which one should you pick?
elasticsearch scores 83/100 against 63/100 for Tandoor Recipes, so it is the safer default.
elasticsearch ships more often: 32 stable releases in the past year, against 18 for Tandoor Recipes.
If you want the quickest setup, Tandoor Recipes is easier to run; elasticsearch needs more configuration.
elasticsearch is growing faster right now (+451 stars in 30 days).
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