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ReadMeABookvsSandBase Harness

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

ReadMeABookSandBase Harness
Score64/10039/100
Rank in category#3 of 15 in Audiobook Management#169 of 209 in AI Agents
GitHub stars1 033636
Stars, last 30 days+63+0
Stable releases, 12 months219
Latest releasev1.2.12 · 27 Oct 2026v0.3.8 · 30 Aug 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

ReadMeABook scores 64/100 against 39/100 for SandBase Harness, so it is the safer default.

ReadMeABook ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for SandBase Harness.

If you want the quickest setup, SandBase Harness is easier to run; ReadMeABook needs more configuration.

ReadMeABook is growing faster right now (+63 stars in 30 days).

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