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bookorbitvsProton Mail Bridge

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

bookorbitProton Mail Bridge
Score74/10060/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Book Management#11 of 33 in Communication
GitHub stars5 8991 575
Stars, last 30 days+1 221+0
Stable releases, 12 months2310
Latest releasev3.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026v3.27.1 · 8 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

bookorbit scores 74/100 against 60/100 for Proton Mail Bridge, so it is the safer default.

bookorbit ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Proton Mail Bridge.

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

bookorbit is growing faster right now (+1 221 stars in 30 days).

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