bookwyrmvsopenITCOCKPIT
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| bookwyrm | openITCOCKPIT | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 54/100 |
| Rank in category | #26 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums | #6 of 19 in Infrastructure Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 2 808 | 404 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +22 | +4 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 12 |
| Latest release | v0.9.4 · 29 Oct 2026 | openITCOCKPIT-5.9.0 · 22 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
bookwyrm scores 58/100 against 54/100 for openITCOCKPIT, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, openITCOCKPIT is easier to run; bookwyrm needs more configuration.
bookwyrm is growing faster right now (+22 stars in 30 days).
bookwyrm details →openITCOCKPIT details →