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binderyvsBookHeaven.Server

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

binderyBookHeaven.Server
Score56/10044/100
Rank in category#3 of 19 in Ebook Management#11 of 19 in Ebook Management
GitHub stars540190
Stars, last 30 days——
Stable releases, 12 months2615
Latest releasev1.46.0 · 27 Oct 2026v1.0.1 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITGPL-3.0
Main languageGoHTML

Which one should you pick?

bindery scores 56/100 against 44/100 for BookHeaven.Server, so it is the safer default.

bindery ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for BookHeaven.Server.

If you want the quickest setup, BookHeaven.Server is easier to run; bindery needs more configuration.

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