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IPFS Web UIvsReadMeABook

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

IPFS Web UIReadMeABook
Score60/10064/100
Rank in category#12 of 27 in File Sharing & Collaboration#3 of 15 in Audiobook Management
GitHub stars1 6361 033
Stars, last 30 days—+65
Stable releases, 12 months621
Latest releasev4.13.0 · 18 Sept 2026v1.2.12 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

ReadMeABook scores 64/100 against 60/100 for IPFS Web UI, so it is the safer default.

ReadMeABook ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for IPFS Web UI.

If you want the quickest setup, IPFS Web UI is easier to run; ReadMeABook needs more configuration.

ReadMeABook is growing faster right now (+65 stars in 30 days).

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