# bookorbit vs Roborock Local Server

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

| | bookorbit | Roborock Local Server |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 ✓ | 54/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Book Management | #3 of 5 in Smart Home |
| GitHub stars | 5 901 ✓ | 1 205 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 223 ✓ | +1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 23 ✓ | 8 |
| Latest release | v3.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ | v1.2.1 · 8 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

bookorbit scores 74/100 against 54/100 for Roborock Local Server, so it is the safer default.

bookorbit ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Roborock Local Server.

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

bookorbit is growing faster right now (+1 223 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [bookorbit](https://selfhost.directory/project/bookorbit) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/bookorbit.md)
- [Roborock Local Server](https://selfhost.directory/project/local-roborock-server) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/local-roborock-server.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/bookorbit-vs-local-roborock-server