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bookorbitvsSaleor

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

bookorbitSaleor
Score73/10075/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Book Management#2 of 27 in E-commerce
GitHub stars5 88923 487
Stars, last 30 days+1 259+118
Stable releases, 12 months2380
Latest releasev3.6.0 · 27 Oct 20263.23.45 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0BSD-3-Clause
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

Saleor scores 75/100 against 73/100 for bookorbit, so it is the safer default.

Saleor ships more often: 80 stable releases in the past year, against 23 for bookorbit.

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

bookorbit is growing faster right now (+1 259 stars in 30 days).

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