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All-jellyfin-media-servervsAudiobookshelf

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

All-jellyfin-media-serverAudiobookshelf
Score52/10079/100
Rank in category#53 of 118 in Media Server#1 of 15 in Audiobook Management
GitHub stars58614 830
Stars, last 30 days—+410
Stable releases, 12 months114
Latest releaseV3 · 10 Mar 2026v2.37.2 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITGPL-3.0
Main languageShellJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

Audiobookshelf scores 79/100 against 52/100 for All-jellyfin-media-server, so it is the safer default.

Audiobookshelf ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for All-jellyfin-media-server.

If you want the quickest setup, Audiobookshelf is easier to run; All-jellyfin-media-server needs more configuration.

Audiobookshelf is growing faster right now (+410 stars in 30 days).

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