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DrupalvsReadMeABook

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

DrupalReadMeABook
Score71/10064/100
Rank in category#7 of 42 in Content Management#3 of 15 in Audiobook Management
GitHub stars—1 033
Stars, last 30 days—+65
Stable releases, 12 months021
Latest release—v1.2.12 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main language—Typescript

Which one should you pick?

Drupal scores 71/100 against 64/100 for ReadMeABook, so it is the safer default.

ReadMeABook ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Drupal.

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

ReadMeABook is growing faster right now (+65 stars in 30 days).

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