# Libation vs SandBase Harness

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

| | Libation | SandBase Harness |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 ✓ | 39/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 15 in Audiobook Management | #169 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 6 376 ✓ | 636 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +155 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 33 ✓ | 9 |
| Latest release | v14.2.5 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.3.8 · 30 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | C | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Libation scores 68/100 against 39/100 for SandBase Harness, so it is the safer default.

Libation ships more often: 33 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for SandBase Harness.

Libation is growing faster right now (+155 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Libation](https://selfhost.directory/project/libation) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/libation.md)
- [SandBase Harness](https://selfhost.directory/project/sandbase-harness) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/sandbase-harness.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/libation-vs-sandbase-harness