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Frappe LMSvsReadMeABook

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

Frappe LMSReadMeABook
Score65/10064/100
Rank in category#3 of 14 in Learning Management System#3 of 15 in Audiobook Management
GitHub stars3 3531 034
Stars, last 30 days+99+64
Stable releases, 12 months3521
Latest releasev2.68.0 · 28 Oct 2026v1.2.12 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Frappe LMS scores 65/100 against 64/100 for ReadMeABook, so it is the safer default.

Frappe LMS ships more often: 35 stable releases in the past year, against 21 for ReadMeABook.

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

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