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bookorbitvsWemux

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

bookorbitWemux
Score73/10044/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Book Management#80 of 125 in AI
GitHub stars5 886167
Stars, last 30 days+1 256—
Stable releases, 12 months231
Latest releasev3.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026v0.3.130 · 3 Sept 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

bookorbit scores 73/100 against 44/100 for Wemux, so it is the safer default.

bookorbit ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Wemux.

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

bookorbit is growing faster right now (+1 256 stars in 30 days).

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