# Encore vs Tandoor Recipes

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

| | Encore | Tandoor Recipes |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 ✓ | 63/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 14 in Platform as a Service | #2 of 18 in Recipe Management |
| GitHub stars | 12 649 ✓ | 8 698 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +164 ✓ | +73 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 18 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.58.8 · 20 Oct 2026 | 2.7.2 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MPL-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | HTML |

## Which one should you pick?

Encore scores 72/100 against 63/100 for Tandoor Recipes, so it is the safer default.

Tandoor Recipes ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Encore.

Encore is growing faster right now (+164 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Encore](https://selfhost.directory/project/encore) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/encore.md)
- [Tandoor Recipes](https://selfhost.directory/project/tandoor-recipes) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/tandoor-recipes.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/encore-vs-tandoor-recipes