# Project N.O.M.A.D. vs Yarr

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

| | Project N.O.M.A.D. | Yarr |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85/100 ✓ | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 42 in Knowledge Management | #7 of 85 in Feed Reader |
| GitHub stars | 41 226 ✓ | 4 080 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 875 ✓ | +28 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 ✓ | 4 |
| Latest release | v1.35.1 · 5 Oct 2026 ✓ | v2.9 · 7 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Project N.O.M.A.D. scores 85/100 against 61/100 for Yarr, so it is the safer default.

Project N.O.M.A.D. ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Yarr.

If you want the quickest setup, Yarr is easier to run; Project N.O.M.A.D. needs more configuration.

Project N.O.M.A.D. is growing faster right now (+2 875 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Project N.O.M.A.D.](https://selfhost.directory/project/project-n-o-m-a-d) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/project-n-o-m-a-d.md)
- [Yarr](https://selfhost.directory/project/yarr) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/yarr.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/project-n-o-m-a-d-vs-yarr