octeliumvsReadMeABook
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| octelium | ReadMeABook | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 59/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #22 of 56 in VPN | #3 of 15 in Audiobook Management |
| GitHub stars | 4 134 | 1 033 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +64 | +63 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 21 | 21 |
| Latest release | v0.47.0 · 24 Oct 2026 | v1.2.12 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
ReadMeABook scores 64/100 against 59/100 for octelium, so it is the safer default.
octelium details →ReadMeABook details →