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norishvsSpoolman

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

norishSpoolman
Score61/10065/100
Rank in category#3 of 18 in Recipe Management#3 of 22 in 3D Printing
GitHub stars1 4252 956
Stars, last 30 days+197+110
Stable releases, 12 months07
Latest release—v0.27.0 · 25 Sept 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

Spoolman scores 65/100 against 61/100 for norish, so it is the safer default.

Spoolman ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for norish.

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

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