Rspamdvswger
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Rspamd | wger | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 65/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 4 in Anti-Spam | #1 of 31 in Health & Fitness |
| GitHub stars | 2 559 | 7 203 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +27 | +240 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 4 |
| Latest release | 4.2.3 · 21 Oct 2026 | 2.7 · 3 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C | Python |
Which one should you pick?
wger scores 73/100 against 65/100 for Rspamd, so it is the safer default.
Rspamd ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for wger.
If you want the quickest setup, wger is easier to run; Rspamd needs more configuration.
wger is growing faster right now (+240 stars in 30 days).
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