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dokployvsOpenReader

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

dokployOpenReader
Score80/10059/100
Rank in category#2 of 14 in Platform as a Service#4 of 15 in Audiobook Management
GitHub stars38 094550
Stars, last 30 days+608+35
Stable releases, 12 months2719
Latest releasev0.30.10 · 22 Oct 2026v5.4.0 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

dokploy scores 80/100 against 59/100 for OpenReader, so it is the safer default.

dokploy ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 19 for OpenReader.

If you want the quickest setup, dokploy is easier to run; OpenReader needs more configuration.

dokploy is growing faster right now (+608 stars in 30 days).

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