# Retrom vs Suwayomi-Server-docker

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

| | Retrom | Suwayomi-Server-docker |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 59/100 ✓ | 53/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 5 in Emulation | #2 of 4 in Manga Reader |
| GitHub stars | 2 100 ✓ | 573 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +28 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | v0.8.4 · 14 Jun 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MPL-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Shell |

## Which one should you pick?

Retrom scores 59/100 against 53/100 for Suwayomi-Server-docker, so it is the safer default.

Retrom ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Suwayomi-Server-docker.

If you want the quickest setup, Suwayomi-Server-docker is easier to run; Retrom needs more configuration.

Retrom is growing faster right now (+28 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Retrom](https://selfhost.directory/project/retrom) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/retrom.md)
- [Suwayomi-Server-docker](https://selfhost.directory/project/suwayomi-server-docker) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/suwayomi-server-docker.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/retrom-vs-suwayomi-server-docker