LibrumvsPaseo
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Librum | Paseo | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 60/100 | 72/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 7 in E-book Management | #22 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 5 318 | 22 378 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +-2 | +60 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 5 |
| Latest release | — | v0.14.0 · 29 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | C | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Paseo scores 72/100 against 60/100 for Librum, so it is the safer default.
Paseo ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Librum.
If you want the quickest setup, Paseo is easier to run; Librum needs more configuration.
Paseo is growing faster right now (+60 stars in 30 days).
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