# illa-builder vs Librum

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

| | illa-builder | Librum |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 ✓ | 60/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 17 in Low Code | #5 of 7 in E-book Management |
| GitHub stars | 12 336 ✓ | 5 318 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +14 ✓ | +-1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | C |

## Which one should you pick?

illa-builder scores 67/100 against 60/100 for Librum, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, Librum is easier to run; illa-builder needs more configuration.

illa-builder is growing faster right now (+14 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [illa-builder](https://selfhost.directory/project/illa-builder) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/illa-builder.md)
- [Librum](https://selfhost.directory/project/librum) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/librum.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/illa-builder-vs-librum