https://www.pistack.xyz/tags/media-server/Recent content in Media-Server on Pi StackHugoen-usSun, 19 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-04-19-audiobookshelf-vs-kavita-vs-calibre-web-self-hosted-ebook-audiobook-server-2026/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-04-19-audiobookshelf-vs-kavita-vs-calibre-web-self-hosted-ebook-audiobook-server-2026/<p>If you maintain a personal library of eBooks, audiobooks, or podcasts, self-hosting your own book server gives you full control over your collection — no subscriptions, no DRM lock-in, and no privacy concerns. In 2026, three projects dominate this space: <strong>Audiobookshelf</strong>, <strong>Kavita</strong>, and <strong>Calibre-Web</strong>.</p>