# Gopeed vs Snitch

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

| | Gopeed | Snitch |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 ✓ | 55/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 45 in Download Management | #19 of 48 in Network Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 27 235 ✓ | 650 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +723 ✓ | +6 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 10 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.9.3 · 18 Mar 2026 | v1.6.4 · 23 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Dart | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

Gopeed scores 80/100 against 55/100 for Snitch, so it is the safer default.

Snitch ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Gopeed.

If you want the quickest setup, Gopeed is easier to run; Snitch needs more configuration.

Gopeed is growing faster right now (+723 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Gopeed](https://selfhost.directory/project/gopeed) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/gopeed.md)
- [Snitch](https://selfhost.directory/project/snitch) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/snitch.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/gopeed-vs-snitch