LibrumvsRembg
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Librum | Rembg | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 60/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 7 in E-book Management | #1 of 13 in Image Processing |
| GitHub stars | 5 318 | 25 219 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +-2 | +80 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 11 |
| Latest release | — | v2.0.86 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | C | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Rembg scores 78/100 against 60/100 for Librum, so it is the safer default.
Rembg ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Librum.
If you want the quickest setup, Rembg is easier to run; Librum needs more configuration.
Rembg is growing faster right now (+80 stars in 30 days).
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