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bookorbitvsRedmine

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

bookorbitRedmine
Score74/10073/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Book Management#7 of 45 in Project Management
GitHub stars5 9026 065
Stars, last 30 days+1 224+25
Stable releases, 12 months230
Latest releasev3.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0Other
Main languageTypescriptRuby

Which one should you pick?

bookorbit scores 74/100 against 73/100 for Redmine, so it is the safer default.

bookorbit ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Redmine.

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

bookorbit is growing faster right now (+1 224 stars in 30 days).

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