BookLogr
Manage your personal book library with ease.
Description from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Still maintained? Yes: 26 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v1.12.0 (Sep 2026).
Also an alternative to Goodreads.
At a glance
BookLogr quick facts
- Health score
- 87/100 GOOD
- Stars
- 637
- Last commit
- 18 days ago (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- v1.12.0, Sep 2026
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
Top alternatives to BookLogr
Full rankings: Goodreads alternatives
In its own words
The project's README opens: "A simple, self-hosted service to keep track of your personal library."
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
BookLogr scores 87/100, #7 of 16 in Document Management - E-books: 26 commits in the last 90 days earn 30.3 of 35 points, the latest release (v1.12.0, 2 months ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 637 stars add 11.2 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is star count, worth 8.8 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity 30.3 / 35
26 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
v1.12.0 released 2 months ago
- Stars biggest shortfall 11.2 / 20
637 stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support 10.0 / 10
Docker image or Compose file available
Commit activity
- 26
- Last 90 days
- 315
- Last 12 months
- 18 days ago
- Last push
Ranked #7 of 16 tools in Document Management - E-books by health , between Calibre (#6) and Calibre Web (#8) .
Details
| Licence | Apache-2.0 |
| Platforms | Docker |
| Latest release | v1.12.0 · 2 months ago |
| Stars | 637 |
| Open issues | 22 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | Mozzo1000/booklogr ↗ |
BookLogr vs its top 5 alternatives
Active tools that share a comparison page or a category with BookLogr (Document Management - E-books), scored on the same five terms.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kavita | 96 | 12k | GPL-3.0 | yesterday |
| Calibre | 88 | 26k | GPL-3.0 | today |
| BookLogr (this tool) | 87 | 637 | Apache-2.0 | 18 days ago |
| Calibre Web | 87 | 18k | GPL-3.0 | 20 days ago |
| Bookwyrm | 84 | 2.8k | ⊘ Proprietary | yesterday |
| Inkheart | 72 | 23 | Apache-2.0 | 7 days ago |
BookLogr: common questions
What does BookLogr replace?
Repoly lists BookLogr as an open-source alternative to Goodreads. Each comparison page ranks every alternative by the same health score, so you can see where BookLogr stands against the others.
Is BookLogr still maintained?
BookLogr had 26 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was 18 days ago; the latest tagged release, v1.12.0, is from 2 months ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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