# OpenDesign vs Radarr

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

| | OpenDesign | Radarr |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 ✓ | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 7 in Design | #3 of 45 in Download Management |
| GitHub stars | 104 639 ✓ | 14 671 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 808 ✓ | +247 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 19 ✓ |
| Latest release | open-design-v0.26.1 · 22 Oct 2026 | v7.0.0.10815 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | C |

## Which one should you pick?

OpenDesign scores 83/100 against 78/100 for Radarr, so it is the safer default.

Radarr ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for OpenDesign.

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

OpenDesign is growing faster right now (+1 808 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [OpenDesign](https://selfhost.directory/project/open-design) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/open-design.md)
- [Radarr](https://selfhost.directory/project/radarr) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/radarr.md)

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