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BookStackvsscanopy

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

BookStackscanopy
Score67/10064/100
Rank in category#7 of 31 in Wikis#1 of 10 in Network
GitHub stars—5 913
Stars, last 30 days—+119
Stable releases, 12 months040
Latest release—v0.19.3 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main language—Rust

Which one should you pick?

BookStack scores 67/100 against 64/100 for scanopy, so it is the safer default.

scanopy ships more often: 40 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for BookStack.

scanopy is growing faster right now (+119 stars in 30 days).

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