# Suwayomi-Server vs trigger

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

| | Suwayomi-Server | trigger |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 76/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 4 in Manga Reader | #7 of 32 in Workflow Automation |
| GitHub stars | 7 967 | 16 648 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +214 | +249 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 51 ✓ |
| Latest release | v2.4.2366 · 30 Sept 2026 | v4.8.2 · 29 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MPL-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Java | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

trigger scores 76/100 against 71/100 for Suwayomi-Server, so it is the safer default.

trigger ships more often: 51 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Suwayomi-Server.

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

## Details

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

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