# Librum vs restic-rest-server

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

| | Librum | restic-rest-server |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 60/100 | 60/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 7 in E-book Management | #17 of 46 in Backup |
| GitHub stars | 5 318 ✓ | 1 533 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +-2 | +36 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | GPL-3.0 | BSD-2-Clause |
| Main language | C | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Librum and restic-rest-server score the same (60/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

If you want the quickest setup, restic-rest-server is easier to run; Librum needs more configuration.

restic-rest-server is growing faster right now (+36 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Librum](https://selfhost.directory/project/librum) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/librum.md)
- [restic-rest-server](https://selfhost.directory/project/restic-rest-server) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/restic-rest-server.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/librum-vs-restic-rest-server