Nowen ReadervsResume-Matcher
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Nowen Reader | Resume-Matcher | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 51/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 19 in Ebook Management | #1 of 12 in Document Processing |
| GitHub stars | 180 | 28 912 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +404 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 5 |
| Latest release | v1.2.3 · 25 Oct 2026 | v1.4.0 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Resume-Matcher scores 81/100 against 51/100 for Nowen Reader, so it is the safer default.
Nowen Reader ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Resume-Matcher.
Resume-Matcher is growing faster right now (+404 stars in 30 days).
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