Floodvsstorm
Two self-hosted Torrent projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Flood | storm | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 65/100 | 41/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 7 in Torrent | #6 of 7 in Torrent |
| GitHub stars | 2 860 | 167 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +17 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 0 |
| Latest release | v4.16.3 · 17 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Flood scores 65/100 against 41/100 for storm, so it is the safer default.
Flood ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for storm.
If you want the quickest setup, Flood is easier to run; storm needs more configuration.
Flood is growing faster right now (+17 stars in 30 days).
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