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bookorbitvsProxmox Kubernetes Engine

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

bookorbitProxmox Kubernetes Engine
Score74/10041/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Book Management#10 of 11 in Container Orchestration
GitHub stars5 899244
Stars, last 30 days+1 221+0
Stable releases, 12 months237
Latest releasev3.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026v0.0.7 · 13 Sept 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescript—

Which one should you pick?

bookorbit scores 74/100 against 41/100 for Proxmox Kubernetes Engine, so it is the safer default.

bookorbit ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Proxmox Kubernetes Engine.

If you want the quickest setup, bookorbit is easier to run; Proxmox Kubernetes Engine needs more configuration.

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

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