bookwyrmvsOxMgr
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| bookwyrm | OxMgr | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #26 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums | #6 of 20 in Application Management |
| GitHub stars | 2 808 | 295 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +22 | +1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 12 |
| Latest release | v0.9.4 · 29 Oct 2026 | v0.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
bookwyrm scores 58/100 against 49/100 for OxMgr, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, OxMgr is easier to run; bookwyrm needs more configuration.
bookwyrm is growing faster right now (+22 stars in 30 days).
bookwyrm details →OxMgr details →