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bookorbitvsUmlautAdaptarr

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

bookorbitUmlautAdaptarr
Score73/10040/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Book Management#120 of 142 in Media Management
GitHub stars5 894309
Stars, last 30 days+1 264—
Stable releases, 12 months233
Latest releasev3.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026v0.7.6 · 5 Aug 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0—
Main languageTypescriptC

Which one should you pick?

bookorbit scores 73/100 against 40/100 for UmlautAdaptarr, so it is the safer default.

bookorbit ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for UmlautAdaptarr.

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

bookorbit is growing faster right now (+1 264 stars in 30 days).

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