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ReadMeABookvsscanopy

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

ReadMeABookscanopy
Score64/10064/100
Rank in category#3 of 15 in Audiobook Management#1 of 10 in Network
GitHub stars1 0335 913
Stars, last 30 days+65+119
Stable releases, 12 months2140
Latest releasev1.2.12 · 27 Oct 2026v0.19.3 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptRust

Which one should you pick?

ReadMeABook and scanopy score the same (64/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

scanopy ships more often: 40 stable releases in the past year, against 21 for ReadMeABook.

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

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