bookorbitvsnginx-ui
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| bookorbit | nginx-ui | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 74/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Book Management | #3 of 12 in Web Servers |
| GitHub stars | 5 899 | 11 680 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 221 | +143 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 23 | 37 |
| Latest release | v3.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026 | v2.9.1 · 22 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
bookorbit and nginx-ui score the same (74/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
nginx-ui ships more often: 37 stable releases in the past year, against 23 for bookorbit.
bookorbit is growing faster right now (+1 221 stars in 30 days).
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