OpenReadervsYopass
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| OpenReader | Yopass | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 59/100 | 66/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 15 in Audiobook Management | #4 of 12 in Secrets Management |
| GitHub stars | 550 | 3 211 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +34 | +63 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 | 19 |
| Latest release | v5.4.0 · 28 Oct 2026 | 16.0.1 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Yopass scores 66/100 against 59/100 for OpenReader, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, Yopass is easier to run; OpenReader needs more configuration.
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