# grimmory vs Sencho

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

| | grimmory | Sencho |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 69/100 ✓ | 53/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 12 in Book Management | #13 of 44 in Container Management |
| GitHub stars | 4 626 ✓ | 499 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +201 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 ✓ | 10 |
| Latest release | v3.5.0 · 21 Sept 2026 | v0.98.1 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Java | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

grimmory scores 69/100 against 53/100 for Sencho, so it is the safer default.

grimmory ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Sencho.

grimmory is growing faster right now (+201 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [grimmory](https://selfhost.directory/project/grimmory) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/grimmory.md)
- [Sencho](https://selfhost.directory/project/sencho) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/sencho.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/grimmory-vs-sencho