ProwlarrvsStash
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Prowlarr | Stash | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 2 in Indexer | #2 of 142 in Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 7 464 | 13 309 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +204 | +299 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 24 | 7 |
| Latest release | v2.7.0.5723 · 27 Oct 2026 | latest_develop · 24 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C# | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Stash scores 78/100 against 74/100 for Prowlarr, so it is the safer default.
Prowlarr ships more often: 24 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Stash.
Prowlarr details →Stash details →