# bindery vs Unregistry

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

| | bindery | Unregistry |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 57/100 | 63/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #3 of 19 in Ebook Management | #4 of 12 in Container Registry |
| GitHub stars | 543 | 4 888 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 | +21 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 27 ✓ | 4 |
| Latest release | v1.46.1 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.4.3 · 12 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Unregistry scores 63/100 against 57/100 for bindery, so it is the safer default.

bindery ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Unregistry.

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

Unregistry is growing faster right now (+21 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [bindery](https://selfhost.directory/project/bindery) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/bindery.md)
- [Unregistry](https://selfhost.directory/project/unregistry) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/unregistry.md)

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