# OpenReader vs ProxmoxMCP-Plus

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

| | OpenReader | ProxmoxMCP-Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 59/100 ✓ | 54/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 15 in Audiobook Management | #10 of 15 in Virtualization |
| GitHub stars | 550 | 624 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +35 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 | 20 ✓ |
| Latest release | v5.4.0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.6.7 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

OpenReader scores 59/100 against 54/100 for ProxmoxMCP-Plus, so it is the safer default.

ProxmoxMCP-Plus ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 19 for OpenReader.

OpenReader is growing faster right now (+35 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [OpenReader](https://selfhost.directory/project/openreader) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/openreader.md)
- [ProxmoxMCP-Plus](https://selfhost.directory/project/proxmoxmcp-plus) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/proxmoxmcp-plus.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/openreader-vs-proxmoxmcp-plus