LibrumvsWebCodex
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Librum | WebCodex | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 60/100 | 55/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 7 in E-book Management | #60 of 166 in Developer Tools |
| GitHub stars | 5 318 | 2 447 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +-1 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 7 |
| Latest release | — | v0.4.6 · 4 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | C | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
Librum scores 60/100 against 55/100 for WebCodex, so it is the safer default.
WebCodex ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Librum.
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