# Stash vs Suwayomi-Server

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

| | Stash | Suwayomi-Server |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 ✓ | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 142 in Media Management | #1 of 4 in Manga Reader |
| GitHub stars | 13 308 ✓ | 7 962 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +302 ✓ | +217 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 7 |
| Latest release | latest_develop · 24 Jun 2026 | v2.4.2366 · 30 Sept 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MPL-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Java |

## Which one should you pick?

Stash scores 78/100 against 71/100 for Suwayomi-Server, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, Stash is easier to run; Suwayomi-Server needs more configuration.

## Details

- [Stash](https://selfhost.directory/project/stash) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/stash.md)
- [Suwayomi-Server](https://selfhost.directory/project/suwayomi-server) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/suwayomi-server.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/stash-vs-suwayomi-server