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docker-pi-holevsOpenReader

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

docker-pi-holeOpenReader
Score77/10059/100
Rank in category#3 of 41 in DNS#4 of 15 in Audiobook Management
GitHub stars11 726550
Stars, last 30 days+113+35
Stable releases, 12 months1218
Latest release2026.10.0 · 17 Oct 2026v5.3.0 · 20 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languageShellTypescript

Which one should you pick?

docker-pi-hole scores 77/100 against 59/100 for OpenReader, so it is the safer default.

OpenReader ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for docker-pi-hole.

If you want the quickest setup, docker-pi-hole is easier to run; OpenReader needs more configuration.

docker-pi-hole is growing faster right now (+113 stars in 30 days).

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