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bookorbitvsnetxms

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

bookorbitnetxms
Score74/10055/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Book Management#19 of 48 in Network Monitoring
GitHub stars5 908417
Stars, last 30 days+1 230+0
Stable releases, 12 months2315
Latest releasev3.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026release-6.2.4 · 2 Sept 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0Other
Main languageTypescriptC++

Which one should you pick?

bookorbit scores 74/100 against 55/100 for netxms, so it is the safer default.

bookorbit ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for netxms.

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

bookorbit is growing faster right now (+1 230 stars in 30 days).

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