Stump vs ttu Ebook Reader
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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Stump
Fast, low-resource comic and ebook media server
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ttu Ebook Reader
Browser-based ebook reader with progress tracking
| Feature | Stump | ttu Ebook Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Category | E-books & Media Library | E-books & Media Library |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Language | TypeScript | Svelte |
| Setup difficulty | Easy | Easy |
| Min. RAM | 256 MB | 128 MB |
| Deployment | docker, binary | docker, bare-metal |
| GitHub stars | ★ 2,637 | ★ 1,019 |
| First released | 2022 | 2021 |
| Replaces | Kindle, ComiXology | Kindle |
Why pick each one
Frequently asked questions
Is Stump or ttu Ebook Reader better?
Neither is universally better. Stump has the larger community; both share a easy setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.
Are Stump and ttu Ebook Reader free and open-source?
Yes. Stump is licensed under MIT and ttu Ebook Reader under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run Stump and ttu Ebook Reader with Docker?
Stump: yes. ttu Ebook Reader: yes.