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bookorbitvsweb-portal

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

bookorbitweb-portal
Score74/10048/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Book Management#23 of 44 in Dashboard
GitHub stars5 900259
Stars, last 30 days+1 222+0
Stable releases, 12 months232
Latest releasev3.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026v2.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

bookorbit scores 74/100 against 48/100 for web-portal, so it is the safer default.

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

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

bookorbit is growing faster right now (+1 222 stars in 30 days).

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