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bookorbitvsffmpeg-over-ip

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

bookorbitffmpeg-over-ip
Score74/10052/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Book Management#6 of 18 in Video Processing
GitHub stars5 9001 196
Stars, last 30 days+1 222+0
Stable releases, 12 months236
Latest releasev3.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026v6.0.0 · 19 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0Other
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

bookorbit scores 74/100 against 52/100 for ffmpeg-over-ip, so it is the safer default.

bookorbit ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for ffmpeg-over-ip.

bookorbit is growing faster right now (+1 222 stars in 30 days).

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