binderyvsNova Server
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| bindery | Nova Server | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 56/100 | 46/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 19 in Ebook Management | #20 of 25 in Proxy |
| GitHub stars | 540 | 354 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 27 | 9 |
| Latest release | v1.46.1 · 28 Oct 2026 | v1.92.2 · 24 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Go | Shell |
Which one should you pick?
bindery scores 56/100 against 46/100 for Nova Server, so it is the safer default.
bindery ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Nova Server.
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