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bookorbitvssignserver-ce

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

bookorbitsignserver-ce
Score74/10051/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Book Management#2 of 2 in PKI
GitHub stars5 901440
Stars, last 30 days+1 223+4
Stable releases, 12 months232
Latest releasev3.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026v7.7.1 · 26 Aug 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0LGPL-2.1
Main languageTypescriptJava

Which one should you pick?

bookorbit scores 74/100 against 51/100 for signserver-ce, so it is the safer default.

bookorbit ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for signserver-ce.

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

bookorbit is growing faster right now (+1 223 stars in 30 days).

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