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LibrumvsOpenSlides

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

LibrumOpenSlides
Score60/10056/100
Rank in category#5 of 7 in E-book Management#3 of 3 in Conference Management
GitHub stars5 318661
Stars, last 30 days+-2+15
Stable releases, 12 months013
Latest release—4.3.6 · 20 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageCShell

Which one should you pick?

Librum scores 60/100 against 56/100 for OpenSlides, so it is the safer default.

OpenSlides ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Librum.

If you want the quickest setup, Librum is easier to run; OpenSlides needs more configuration.

OpenSlides is growing faster right now (+15 stars in 30 days).

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