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Free Programming Books vs Teedy

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted e-books & media library options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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FR Free Programming Books Curated catalog of free programming ebooks and resources VS TE Teedy Open-source document management system for teams
FeatureFree Programming BooksTeedy
CategoryE-books & Media LibraryE-books & Media Library
LicenseCC-BY-4.0GPL-2.0
LanguagePythonJavaScript
Setup difficultyEasyMedium
Min. RAM64 MB1,024 MB
Deploymentbare-metal, sourcedocker, bare-metal
GitHub stars★ 393,952★ 2,557
First released20132016
ReplacesPaid technical book subscriptionsEvernote, SharePoint

Why pick each one

Choose Free Programming Books if…

  • Enormous free resource
  • Very active
Free Programming Books details

Choose Teedy if…

  • Good team features
  • Mature codebase
Teedy details

Frequently asked questions

Is Free Programming Books or Teedy better?

Free Programming Books is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider Teedy if its specific feature set fits your needs better.

Are Free Programming Books and Teedy free and open-source?

Yes. Free Programming Books is licensed under CC-BY-4.0 and Teedy under GPL-2.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Free Programming Books and Teedy with Docker?

Free Programming Books: check the project docs for container support. Teedy: yes.

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