jevosvsOpenReader
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| jevos | OpenReader | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 50/100 | 59/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 7 in Local AI | #4 of 15 in Audiobook Management |
| GitHub stars | 933 | 550 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 | +34 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 | 19 |
| Latest release | jevos-v5 · 17 Oct 2026 | v5.4.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | C++ | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
OpenReader scores 59/100 against 50/100 for jevos, so it is the safer default.
OpenReader ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for jevos.
If you want the quickest setup, jevos is easier to run; OpenReader needs more configuration.
OpenReader is growing faster right now (+34 stars in 30 days).
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