DrawpilevsOpenReader
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Drawpile | OpenReader | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 59/100 | 59/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 7 in Design | #4 of 15 in Audiobook Management |
| GitHub stars | 1 347 | 550 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +34 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 | 19 |
| Latest release | continuous · 26 Oct 2026 | v5.4.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | C | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Drawpile and OpenReader score the same (59/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
OpenReader ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Drawpile.
OpenReader is growing faster right now (+34 stars in 30 days).
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