# Transmission vs WeKnora

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

| | Transmission | WeKnora |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 83/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 12 in Bittorrent | #1 of 7 in RAG |
| GitHub stars | 15 364 | 35 822 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +122 | +949 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 9 ✓ |
| Latest release | 4.1.4 · 23 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.8.3 · 14 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | C | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

WeKnora scores 83/100 against 76/100 for Transmission, so it is the safer default.

WeKnora ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Transmission.

If you want the quickest setup, Transmission is easier to run; WeKnora needs more configuration.

WeKnora is growing faster right now (+949 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Transmission](https://selfhost.directory/project/transmission) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/transmission.md)
- [WeKnora](https://selfhost.directory/project/weknora) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/weknora.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/transmission-vs-weknora