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grimmoryvsSandstorm

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

grimmorySandstorm
Score69/10065/100
Rank in category#2 of 12 in Book Management#1 of 5 in Web Hosting
GitHub stars4 6247 078
Stars, last 30 days+199+1
Stable releases, 12 months190
Latest releasev3.5.0 · 21 Sept 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0Other
Main languageJavaJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

grimmory scores 69/100 against 65/100 for Sandstorm, so it is the safer default.

grimmory ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Sandstorm.

grimmory is growing faster right now (+199 stars in 30 days).

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