SketchForgevsSonarr
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| SketchForge | Sonarr | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 55/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #9 of 22 in 3D Printing | #1 of 142 in Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 1 177 | 17 480 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 | +967 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 34 |
| Latest release | v1.0.3 · 17 Aug 2026 | v5.0.0.2838 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | C |
Which one should you pick?
Sonarr scores 81/100 against 55/100 for SketchForge, so it is the safer default.
Sonarr ships more often: 34 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for SketchForge.
If you want the quickest setup, SketchForge is easier to run; Sonarr needs more configuration.
Sonarr is growing faster right now (+967 stars in 30 days).
SketchForge details →Sonarr details →