ebook2audiobook---LegacyvsPairDrop
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| ebook2audiobook---Legacy | PairDrop | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 9 in Text to Speech | #2 of 86 in File Sharing |
| GitHub stars | 20 447 | 11 714 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +230 | +255 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 0 |
| Latest release | v26.10.1 · 1 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
PairDrop scores 75/100 against 74/100 for ebook2audiobook---Legacy, so it is the safer default.
ebook2audiobook---Legacy ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for PairDrop.
If you want the quickest setup, PairDrop is easier to run; ebook2audiobook---Legacy needs more configuration.
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