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binderyvsTeXbrain

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

binderyTeXbrain
Score56/10046/100
Rank in category#3 of 19 in Ebook Management#105 of 166 in Developer Tools
GitHub stars541200
Stars, last 30 days+1+0
Stable releases, 12 months270
Latest releasev1.46.1 · 28 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

bindery scores 56/100 against 46/100 for TeXbrain, so it is the safer default.

bindery ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for TeXbrain.

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

bindery is growing faster right now (+1 stars in 30 days).

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