Mind Expanding Books by hackerkid
Find your next book to read!
About Mind Expanding Books
From the project's README at github.com/hackerkid/Mind-Expanding-Books. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
Looking to find a book an interesting book to read but don't know where to start? You are in the right place!
See Contributing Guidelines for details on how the books are curated. Table of Contents Mind Expanding Books Table of Contents Books Startups and Business Philosophy And Psychology Autobiographies and Biographies History Science and Medicine Logic and Problem Solving Politics Economics Gender Sexuality Race Education Writing Theater and Film Shakespeare Fiction Classics Fantasy Historical Fiction Humor Mystery Science Fiction Horror Miscellaneous Health Design Travel Language Nature [Art](#a
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 14k | github.com/hackerkid/Mind-Expanding-Books |
| GitHub forks | 1.2k | github.com/hackerkid/Mind-Expanding-Books |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 10.9 years | since May 2015 |
| Last commit | 1.5 years ago | Nov 9, 2024 |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
Ready to self-host Mind Expanding Books?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.
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