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bookorbitvsMQTTX Web

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

bookorbitMQTTX Web
Score73/10067/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Book Management#3 of 10 in IoT
GitHub stars5 8685 086
Stars, last 30 days+1 238+22
Stable releases, 12 months233
Latest releasev3.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026v1.13.2 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

bookorbit scores 73/100 against 67/100 for MQTTX Web, so it is the safer default.

bookorbit ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for MQTTX Web.

bookorbit is growing faster right now (+1 238 stars in 30 days).

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