BookLorevsTypst
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| BookLore | Typst | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 57/100 | 82/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 7 in E-book Management | #1 of 2 in Publishing |
| GitHub stars | 1 322 | 56 874 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +78 | +145 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 5 |
| Latest release | v2.4.0 · 19 Sept 2026 | v0.15.1 · 17 Jul 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Java | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
Typst scores 82/100 against 57/100 for BookLore, so it is the safer default.
BookLore ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Typst.
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