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bookwyrmvsTraceRoot

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

bookwyrmTraceRoot
Score58/10058/100
Rank in category#26 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums#11 of 51 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars2 8071 118
Stars, last 30 days+21+6
Stable releases, 12 months1110
Latest releasev0.9.3 · 9 Sept 2026v1.3.3 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseOtherOther
Main languagePythonTypescript

Which one should you pick?

bookwyrm and TraceRoot score the same (58/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

bookwyrm ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for TraceRoot.

bookwyrm is growing faster right now (+21 stars in 30 days).

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