BentoPDFvsYouCast
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| BentoPDF | YouCast | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 46/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 12 in Document Processing | #8 of 18 in Podcasts |
| GitHub stars | 16 188 | 265 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +477 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 0 |
| Latest release | v2.8.10 · 19 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-2.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | C |
Which one should you pick?
BentoPDF scores 77/100 against 46/100 for YouCast, so it is the safer default.
BentoPDF ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for YouCast.
BentoPDF is growing faster right now (+477 stars in 30 days).
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