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LibationvsMakersVault

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

LibationMakersVault
Score68/10045/100
Rank in category#2 of 15 in Audiobook Management#26 of 34 in File Management
GitHub stars6 375252
Stars, last 30 days+157—
Stable releases, 12 months331
Latest releasev14.2.5 · 27 Oct 2026v5 · 1 Jan 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageCPython

Which one should you pick?

Libation scores 68/100 against 45/100 for MakersVault, so it is the safer default.

Libation ships more often: 33 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for MakersVault.

Libation is growing faster right now (+157 stars in 30 days).

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