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RetromvsTorollo

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

RetromTorollo
Score58/10047/100
Rank in category#3 of 5 in Emulation#15 of 30 in Education
GitHub stars2 100449
Stars, last 30 days+27—
Stable releases, 12 months1010
Latest releasev0.8.4 · 14 Jun 2026v1.2.5 · 10 Sept 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Retrom scores 58/100 against 47/100 for Torollo, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, Torollo is easier to run; Retrom needs more configuration.

Retrom is growing faster right now (+27 stars in 30 days).

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