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bookorbitvsOpenBrief

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

bookorbitOpenBrief
Score73/10045/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Book Management#7 of 15 in Audio Processing
GitHub stars5 894580
Stars, last 30 days+1 264—
Stable releases, 12 months231
Latest releasev3.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026v0.4.0 · 25 May 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

bookorbit scores 73/100 against 45/100 for OpenBrief, so it is the safer default.

bookorbit ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for OpenBrief.

bookorbit is growing faster right now (+1 264 stars in 30 days).

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