stable-diffusion-webuivsvanilla-cookbook
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| stable-diffusion-webui | vanilla-cookbook | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 89/100 | 46/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 11 in Image Generation | #13 of 18 in Recipe Management |
| GitHub stars | 165 171 | 158 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +66 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 13 |
| Latest release | — | v1.6.1 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
stable-diffusion-webui scores 89/100 against 46/100 for vanilla-cookbook, so it is the safer default.
vanilla-cookbook ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for stable-diffusion-webui.
If you want the quickest setup, vanilla-cookbook is easier to run; stable-diffusion-webui needs more configuration.
stable-diffusion-webui is growing faster right now (+66 stars in 30 days).
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