# Kindle Comic Converter vs ReadMeABook

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

| | Kindle Comic Converter | ReadMeABook |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 66/100 ✓ | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 10 in File Conversion | #3 of 15 in Audiobook Management |
| GitHub stars | 5 914 ✓ | 1 033 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +64 | +65 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 21 ✓ |
| Latest release | v12.1.3 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ | v1.2.12 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | ISC | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Kindle Comic Converter scores 66/100 against 64/100 for ReadMeABook, so it is the safer default.

ReadMeABook ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for Kindle Comic Converter.

If you want the quickest setup, Kindle Comic Converter is easier to run; ReadMeABook needs more configuration.

## Details

- [Kindle Comic Converter](https://selfhost.directory/project/kcc) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/kcc.md)
- [ReadMeABook](https://selfhost.directory/project/readmeabook) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/readmeabook.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/kcc-vs-readmeabook