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bookorbitvsGoploader

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

bookorbitGoploader
Score73/10048/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Book Management#52 of 86 in File Sharing
GitHub stars5 886301
Stars, last 30 days+1 256—
Stable releases, 12 months231
Latest releasev3.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026v1.0.2 · 12 Mar 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

bookorbit scores 73/100 against 48/100 for Goploader, so it is the safer default.

bookorbit ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Goploader.

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

bookorbit is growing faster right now (+1 256 stars in 30 days).

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