Mylar3
Automated Comic Book (cbr/cbz) downloader program for use with NZB and torrents.
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Still maintained? Yes: 4 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v0.11.0 (Aug 2026).
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At a glance
Mylar3 quick facts
- Health score
- 58/100 SLOWING
- Stars
- 128
- Last commit
- 2 months ago (Aug 2026)
- Latest release
- v0.11.0, Aug 2026
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
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Why it ranks here
Health score explained
Mylar3 scores 58/100, #21 of 32 in Automation: 4 commits in the last 90 days earn 4.7 of 35 points, the latest release (v0.11.0, 2 months ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 128 stars add 8.4 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the slowing band (40 to 69). The biggest shortfall is commit activity, worth 30.3 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity biggest shortfall 4.7 / 35
4 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
v0.11.0 released 2 months ago
- Stars 8.4 / 20
128 stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support 10.0 / 10
Docker image or Compose file available
Commit activity
- 4
- Last 90 days
- 15
- Last 12 months
- 2 months ago
- Last push
Ranked #21 of 32 tools in Automation by health , between ChiefOnboarding (#20) and BookBounty (#22) .
Details
| Licence | GPL-3.0 |
| Platforms | Python, Docker |
| Latest release | v0.11.0 · 2 months ago |
| Stars | 128 |
| Open issues | 18 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | MylarComics/mylar3 ↗ |
Mylar3 vs its top 5 alternatives
Active tools that share a category with Mylar3 (Automation), scored on the same five terms.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Airflow | 99 | 47k | Apache-2.0 | today |
| Activepieces | 98 | 25k | MIT | today |
| pyLoad | 79 | 3.9k | AGPL-3.0 | 2 days ago |
| Mylar3 (this tool) | 58 | 128 | GPL-3.0 | 2 months ago |
| LazyLibrarian | 55 | 399 | GPL-3.0 | today |
| Matchering | 35 | 2.7k | GPL-3.0 | 23 days ago |
Mylar3: common questions
Is Mylar3 still maintained?
Mylar3 had 4 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was 2 months ago; the latest tagged release, v0.11.0, is from 2 months ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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