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koodo-readervsRocket.Chat

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

koodo-readerRocket.Chat
Score78/10082/100
Rank in category#1 of 7 in E-book Management#1 of 13 in Instant Messaging
GitHub stars28 65746 349
Stars, last 30 days+375+188
Stable releases, 12 months1936
Latest releasev2.4.6 · 7 Oct 20268.5.4 · 16 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Other
Main languageJavaScriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Rocket.Chat scores 82/100 against 78/100 for koodo-reader, so it is the safer default.

Rocket.Chat ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 19 for koodo-reader.

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