# Sonarr vs trala

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

| | Sonarr | trala |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 ✓ | 45/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 142 in Media Management | #29 of 44 in Dashboard |
| GitHub stars | 17 479 ✓ | 286 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +966 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 34 ✓ | 17 |
| Latest release | v5.0.0.2838 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.18.2 · 8 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | C | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Sonarr scores 81/100 against 45/100 for trala, so it is the safer default.

Sonarr ships more often: 34 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for trala.

Sonarr is growing faster right now (+966 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Sonarr](https://selfhost.directory/project/sonarr) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/sonarr.md)
- [trala](https://selfhost.directory/project/trala) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/trala.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/sonarr-vs-trala