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norishvsThesys

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

norishThesys
Score61/10041/100
Rank in category#3 of 18 in Recipe Management#5 of 5 in Research
GitHub stars1 444177
Stars, last 30 days+216+0
Stable releases, 12 months05
Latest release—v0.4.0 · 23 Sept 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

norish scores 61/100 against 41/100 for Thesys, so it is the safer default.

Thesys ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for norish.

norish is growing faster right now (+216 stars in 30 days).

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