# Librum vs xpipe-webtop

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

| | Librum | xpipe-webtop |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 60/100 | 70/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #5 of 7 in E-book Management | #5 of 23 in Remote Access |
| GitHub stars | 5 318 | 14 636 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +-2 | +78 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 36 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | 24.10 · 29 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | C | Java |

## Which one should you pick?

xpipe-webtop scores 70/100 against 60/100 for Librum, so it is the safer default.

xpipe-webtop ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Librum.

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

xpipe-webtop is growing faster right now (+78 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Librum](https://selfhost.directory/project/librum) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/librum.md)
- [xpipe-webtop](https://selfhost.directory/project/xpipe-webtop) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/xpipe-webtop.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/librum-vs-xpipe-webtop