Argo CDvsReadMeABook
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Argo CD | ReadMeABook | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 28 in CI/CD | #3 of 15 in Audiobook Management |
| GitHub stars | 24 496 | 1 033 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +271 | +65 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 30 | 21 |
| Latest release | v3.3.18 · 22 Oct 2026 | v1.2.12 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Argo CD scores 81/100 against 64/100 for ReadMeABook, so it is the safer default.
Argo CD ships more often: 30 stable releases in the past year, against 21 for ReadMeABook.
If you want the quickest setup, Argo CD is easier to run; ReadMeABook needs more configuration.
Argo CD is growing faster right now (+271 stars in 30 days).
Argo CD details →ReadMeABook details →