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BentoPDFvsstoryden

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

BentoPDFstoryden
Score77/10050/100
Rank in category#2 of 12 in Document Processing#45 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums
GitHub stars16 188343
Stars, last 30 days+477+0
Stable releases, 12 months1515
Latest releasev2.8.10 · 19 Oct 2026v1.26.16 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MPL-2.0
Main languageJavaScriptGo

Which one should you pick?

BentoPDF scores 77/100 against 50/100 for storyden, so it is the safer default.

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

BentoPDF is growing faster right now (+477 stars in 30 days).

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