# grimmory vs Suwayomi-Server

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

| | grimmory | Suwayomi-Server |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 69/100 | 71/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 12 in Book Management | #1 of 4 in Manga Reader |
| GitHub stars | 4 623 | 7 962 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +204 | +217 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 ✓ | 7 |
| Latest release | v3.5.0 · 21 Sept 2026 | v2.4.2366 · 30 Sept 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MPL-2.0 |
| Main language | Java | Java |

## Which one should you pick?

Suwayomi-Server scores 71/100 against 69/100 for grimmory, so it is the safer default.

grimmory ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Suwayomi-Server.

## Details

- [grimmory](https://selfhost.directory/project/grimmory) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/grimmory.md)
- [Suwayomi-Server](https://selfhost.directory/project/suwayomi-server) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/suwayomi-server.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/grimmory-vs-suwayomi-server