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LibationvsUmbraco CMS

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

LibationUmbraco CMS
Score68/10071/100
Rank in category#2 of 15 in Audiobook Management#7 of 42 in Content Management
GitHub stars6 3755 278
Stars, last 30 days+157+23
Stable releases, 12 months3327
Latest releasev14.2.5 · 27 Oct 2026release-13.16.4 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageCC

Which one should you pick?

Umbraco CMS scores 71/100 against 68/100 for Libation, so it is the safer default.

Libation ships more often: 33 stable releases in the past year, against 27 for Umbraco CMS.

If you want the quickest setup, Libation is easier to run; Umbraco CMS needs more configuration.

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

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