# Prowlarr vs stable-diffusion-webui

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

| | Prowlarr | stable-diffusion-webui |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 89/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 2 in Indexer | #1 of 11 in Image Generation |
| GitHub stars | 7 463 | 165 173 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +203 ✓ | +68 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 24 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | v2.7.0.5723 · 27 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C# | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

stable-diffusion-webui scores 89/100 against 74/100 for Prowlarr, so it is the safer default.

Prowlarr ships more often: 24 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for stable-diffusion-webui.

If you want the quickest setup, Prowlarr is easier to run; stable-diffusion-webui needs more configuration.

Prowlarr is growing faster right now (+203 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Prowlarr](https://selfhost.directory/project/prowlarr) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/prowlarr.md)
- [stable-diffusion-webui](https://selfhost.directory/project/stable-diffusion-webui) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/stable-diffusion-webui.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/prowlarr-vs-stable-diffusion-webui