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koodo-readervsKoShelf

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

koodo-readerKoShelf
Score78/10045/100
Rank in category#1 of 7 in E-book Management#10 of 19 in Ebook Management
GitHub stars28 656254
Stars, last 30 days+374—
Stable releases, 12 months1915
Latest releasev2.4.6 · 7 Oct 20262026.10.1 · 15 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0EUPL-1.2
Main languageJavaScriptRust

Which one should you pick?

koodo-reader scores 78/100 against 45/100 for KoShelf, so it is the safer default.

koodo-reader ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for KoShelf.

koodo-reader is growing faster right now (+374 stars in 30 days).

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