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koodo-readervsswarm-cronjob

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

koodo-readerswarm-cronjob
Score78/10051/100
Rank in category#1 of 7 in E-book Management#20 of 26 in Automation
GitHub stars28 654888
Stars, last 30 days+372—
Stable releases, 12 months193
Latest releasev2.4.6 · 7 Oct 2026v1.16.1 · 24 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageJavaScriptGo

Which one should you pick?

koodo-reader scores 78/100 against 51/100 for swarm-cronjob, so it is the safer default.

koodo-reader ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for swarm-cronjob.

If you want the quickest setup, swarm-cronjob is easier to run; koodo-reader needs more configuration.

koodo-reader is growing faster right now (+372 stars in 30 days).

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