# bindery vs taOS

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

| | bindery | taOS |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 57/100 ✓ | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 19 in Ebook Management | #104 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 544 | 582 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +4 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 27 ✓ | 1 |
| Latest release | v1.46.1 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | bundle-latest · 21 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

bindery scores 57/100 against 49/100 for taOS, so it is the safer default.

bindery ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for taOS.

bindery is growing faster right now (+4 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [bindery](https://selfhost.directory/project/bindery) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/bindery.md)
- [taOS](https://selfhost.directory/project/taos) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/taos.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/bindery-vs-taos