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Audiobookshelfvspwnflow

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

Audiobookshelfpwnflow
Score79/10044/100
Rank in category#1 of 15 in Audiobook Management#56 of 78 in Security
GitHub stars14 841281
Stars, last 30 days+404+0
Stable releases, 12 months140
Latest releasev2.37.2 · 23 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Audiobookshelf scores 79/100 against 44/100 for pwnflow, so it is the safer default.

Audiobookshelf ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for pwnflow.

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

Audiobookshelf is growing faster right now (+404 stars in 30 days).

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