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bookorbitvsRustFS

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

bookorbitRustFS
Score73/10074/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Book Management#1 of 5 in Storage
GitHub stars5 88935 504
Stars, last 30 days+1 259+1 772
Stable releases, 12 months235
Latest releasev3.6.0 · 27 Oct 20261.0.4 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptRust

Which one should you pick?

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

bookorbit ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for RustFS.

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

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