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Rebel IPTVvsReadMeABook

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

Rebel IPTVReadMeABook
Score42/10064/100
Rank in category#46 of 54 in Media Streaming#3 of 15 in Audiobook Management
GitHub stars1331 033
Stars, last 30 days—+65
Stable releases, 12 months1121
Latest releasev1.5.0 · 28 Oct 2026v1.2.12 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherAGPL-3.0
Main language—Typescript

Which one should you pick?

ReadMeABook scores 64/100 against 42/100 for Rebel IPTV, so it is the safer default.

ReadMeABook ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for Rebel IPTV.

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

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

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