selfhost.directory

The index of self-hostable projects — ranked, categorized and served with live updates.
Own your data and stop giving it to big tech.

lxd-dashboardvsReadMeABook

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

lxd-dashboardReadMeABook
Score43/10064/100
Rank in category#34 of 44 in Container Management#3 of 15 in Audiobook Management
GitHub stars3481 033
Stars, last 30 days—+65
Stable releases, 12 months021
Latest release—v1.2.12 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageHackTypescript

Which one should you pick?

ReadMeABook scores 64/100 against 43/100 for lxd-dashboard, so it is the safer default.

ReadMeABook ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for lxd-dashboard.

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

ReadMeABook is growing faster right now (+65 stars in 30 days).

Swap a project

Keep lxd-dashboard, compare it with
Keep ReadMeABook, compare it with