Entrolyvsrecyclarr
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Entroly | recyclarr | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 57/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #53 of 166 in Developer Tools | #15 of 142 in Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 480 | 2 146 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +14 | +28 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 58 | 16 |
| Latest release | entroly-v1.0.87 · 13 Oct 2026 | v8.8.1 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Python | C# |
Which one should you pick?
recyclarr scores 64/100 against 57/100 for Entroly, so it is the safer default.
Entroly ships more often: 58 stable releases in the past year, against 16 for recyclarr.
If you want the quickest setup, recyclarr is easier to run; Entroly needs more configuration.
Entroly details →recyclarr details →