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bookorbitvsnfsen-ng

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

bookorbitnfsen-ng
Score74/10047/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Book Management#31 of 48 in Network Monitoring
GitHub stars5 910285
Stars, last 30 days+1 232+0
Stable releases, 12 months230
Latest releasev3.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptPHP

Which one should you pick?

bookorbit scores 74/100 against 47/100 for nfsen-ng, so it is the safer default.

bookorbit ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for nfsen-ng.

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

bookorbit is growing faster right now (+1 232 stars in 30 days).

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