OpenReadervsporta
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| OpenReader | porta | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 59/100 | 42/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 15 in Audiobook Management | #122 of 166 in Developer Tools |
| GitHub stars | 550 | 211 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +35 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 | 17 |
| Latest release | v5.4.0 · 28 Oct 2026 | v0.16.2 · 9 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
OpenReader scores 59/100 against 42/100 for porta, so it is the safer default.
OpenReader ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for porta.
OpenReader is growing faster right now (+35 stars in 30 days).
OpenReader details →porta details →
Swap a project
Keep OpenReader, compare it with
Keep porta, compare it with