recyclarrvsRembg
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| recyclarr | Rembg | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #15 of 142 in Media Management | #1 of 13 in Image Processing |
| GitHub stars | 2 146 | 25 216 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +28 | +77 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 16 | 11 |
| Latest release | v8.8.1 · 28 Oct 2026 | v2.0.86 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | C# | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Rembg scores 78/100 against 64/100 for recyclarr, so it is the safer default.
recyclarr ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for Rembg.
Rembg is growing faster right now (+77 stars in 30 days).
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