# ebook2audiobook---Legacy vs trigger

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

| | ebook2audiobook---Legacy | trigger |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 76/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 9 in Text to Speech | #7 of 32 in Workflow Automation |
| GitHub stars | 20 447 ✓ | 16 643 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +230 | +256 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 49 ✓ |
| Latest release | v26.10.1 · 1 Oct 2026 | v4.8.1 · 23 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

trigger scores 76/100 against 74/100 for ebook2audiobook---Legacy, so it is the safer default.

trigger ships more often: 49 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for ebook2audiobook---Legacy.

If you want the quickest setup, ebook2audiobook---Legacy is easier to run; trigger needs more configuration.

## Details

- [ebook2audiobook---Legacy](https://selfhost.directory/project/ebook2audiobook-legacy) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ebook2audiobook-legacy.md)
- [trigger](https://selfhost.directory/project/trigger) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/trigger.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/ebook2audiobook-legacy-vs-trigger