binderyvsSubgen
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| bindery | Subgen | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 57/100 | 60/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 19 in Ebook Management | #1 of 4 in Media |
| GitHub stars | 544 | 1 506 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +4 | +19 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 27 | 0 |
| Latest release | v1.46.1 · 28 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Subgen scores 60/100 against 57/100 for bindery, so it is the safer default.
bindery ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Subgen.
Subgen is growing faster right now (+19 stars in 30 days).
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