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binderyvsTraceRoot

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

binderyTraceRoot
Score57/10058/100
Rank in category#3 of 19 in Ebook Management#11 of 51 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars5441 142
Stars, last 30 days+4+30
Stable releases, 12 months2710
Latest releasev1.46.1 · 28 Oct 2026v1.3.3 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITOther
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

TraceRoot scores 58/100 against 57/100 for bindery, so it is the safer default.

bindery ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for TraceRoot.

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

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

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