Calibre WebvsWiki.js
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Calibre Web | Wiki.js | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 | 77/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 7 in E-book Management | #2 of 31 in Wikis |
| GitHub stars | 18 486 | 29 103 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +255 | +146 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 7 |
| Latest release | 0.6.27 · 8 Aug 2026 | v2.5.315 · 21 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Fluent | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Calibre Web scores 78/100 against 77/100 for Wiki.js, so it is the safer default.
Wiki.js ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Calibre Web.
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