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ArgillavsReadMeABook

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

ArgillaReadMeABook
Score64/10064/100
Rank in category#2 of 3 in Data Collection#3 of 15 in Audiobook Management
GitHub stars5 1851 033
Stars, last 30 days+64+65
Stable releases, 12 months021
Latest release—v1.2.12 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Argilla and ReadMeABook score the same (64/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

ReadMeABook ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Argilla.

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

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