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LoomiovsReadMeABook

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

LoomioReadMeABook
Score64/10064/100
Rank in category#7 of 30 in Collaboration#3 of 15 in Audiobook Management
GitHub stars2 6221 034
Stars, last 30 days+16+64
Stable releases, 12 months4321
Latest releasev3.13.2 · 27 Oct 2026v1.2.12 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageRubyTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Loomio and ReadMeABook score the same (64/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

Loomio ships more often: 43 stable releases in the past year, against 21 for ReadMeABook.

If you want the quickest setup, Loomio is easier to run; ReadMeABook needs more configuration.

ReadMeABook is growing faster right now (+64 stars in 30 days).

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