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docker-pi-holevsReadMeABook

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

docker-pi-holeReadMeABook
Score77/10064/100
Rank in category#3 of 41 in DNS#3 of 15 in Audiobook Management
GitHub stars11 7261 033
Stars, last 30 days+113+65
Stable releases, 12 months1321
Latest release2026.10.0 · 17 Oct 2026v1.2.12 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherAGPL-3.0
Main languageShellTypescript

Which one should you pick?

docker-pi-hole scores 77/100 against 64/100 for ReadMeABook, so it is the safer default.

ReadMeABook ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for docker-pi-hole.

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

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