MealievsWealthfolio
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Mealie | Wealthfolio | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 18 in Recipe Management | #5 of 62 in Personal Finance |
| GitHub stars | 13 714 | 9 281 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +412 | +245 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 23 | 21 |
| Latest release | v3.29.0 · 17 Oct 2026 | v3.11.0 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
Mealie scores 75/100 against 73/100 for Wealthfolio, so it is the safer default.
Mealie ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 21 for Wealthfolio.
If you want the quickest setup, Wealthfolio is easier to run; Mealie needs more configuration.
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