Tandoor RecipesvsValkey
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Tandoor Recipes | Valkey | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 63/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 18 in Recipe Management | #3 of 38 in Databases |
| GitHub stars | 8 698 | 27 546 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +73 | +264 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 | 22 |
| Latest release | 2.7.2 · 27 Oct 2026 | 9.0.7 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | BSD-3-Clause |
| Main language | HTML | C |
Which one should you pick?
Valkey scores 81/100 against 63/100 for Tandoor Recipes, so it is the safer default.
Valkey ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 18 for Tandoor Recipes.
If you want the quickest setup, Valkey is easier to run; Tandoor Recipes needs more configuration.
Valkey is growing faster right now (+264 stars in 30 days).
Tandoor Recipes details →Valkey details →