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bookorbitvsntfy

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

bookorbitntfy
Score74/10085/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Book Management#1 of 19 in Notifications
GitHub stars5 89935 146
Stars, last 30 days+1 221+721
Stable releases, 12 months2322
Latest releasev3.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026v2.34.0 · 24 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

ntfy scores 85/100 against 74/100 for bookorbit, so it is the safer default.

bookorbit ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 22 for ntfy.

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