# abs-kosync-bridge vs Joplin

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

| | abs-kosync-bridge | Joplin |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 57/100 | 83/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #5 of 15 in Audiobook Management | #2 of 81 in Notes & Editors |
| GitHub stars | 550 | 56 916 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +440 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 21 ✓ | 18 |
| Latest release | v7.11.0 · 26 Oct 2026 | v3.7.22 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Joplin scores 83/100 against 57/100 for abs-kosync-bridge, so it is the safer default.

abs-kosync-bridge ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 18 for Joplin.

Joplin is growing faster right now (+440 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [abs-kosync-bridge](https://selfhost.directory/project/abs-kosync-bridge) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/abs-kosync-bridge.md)
- [Joplin](https://selfhost.directory/project/joplin) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/joplin.md)

---
Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/abs-kosync-bridge-vs-joplin