k7vsLibrum
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| k7 | Librum | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 51/100 | 60/100 |
| Rank in category | #20 of 44 in Container Management | #5 of 7 in E-book Management |
| GitHub stars | 824 | 5 318 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +-2 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 0 |
| Latest release | v0.5.0 · 18 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | C |
Which one should you pick?
Librum scores 60/100 against 51/100 for k7, so it is the safer default.
k7 ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Librum.
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