Calibre Web AutomatedvsMediary Scout
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Calibre Web Automated | Mediary Scout | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 59/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 19 in Ebook Management | #28 of 142 in Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 6 503 | 1 593 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +171 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 11 |
| Latest release | v4.0.8 · 28 Sept 2026 | v2026.10.29 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | 0BSD |
| Main language | JavaScript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Calibre Web Automated scores 73/100 against 59/100 for Mediary Scout, so it is the safer default.
Mediary Scout ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Calibre Web Automated.
Calibre Web Automated is growing faster right now (+171 stars in 30 days).
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