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BentoPDFvsplex-rewind

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

BentoPDFplex-rewind
Score77/10046/100
Rank in category#2 of 12 in Document Processing#92 of 142 in Media Management
GitHub stars16 184303
Stars, last 30 days+473+0
Stable releases, 12 months1526
Latest releasev2.8.10 · 19 Oct 2026v5.4.1-develop.2 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

BentoPDF scores 77/100 against 46/100 for plex-rewind, so it is the safer default.

plex-rewind ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for BentoPDF.

If you want the quickest setup, BentoPDF is easier to run; plex-rewind needs more configuration.

BentoPDF is growing faster right now (+473 stars in 30 days).

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