# Activepieces vs rtmp-hls-server

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Activepieces | rtmp-hls-server |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 ✓ | 42/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 32 in Workflow Automation | #46 of 54 in Media Streaming |
| GitHub stars | 25 265 ✓ | 446 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +565 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 37 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | 0.92.3-hotfix.2 · 28 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Shell |

## Which one should you pick?

Activepieces scores 81/100 against 42/100 for rtmp-hls-server, so it is the safer default.

Activepieces ships more often: 37 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for rtmp-hls-server.

Activepieces is growing faster right now (+565 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Activepieces](https://selfhost.directory/project/activepieces) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/activepieces.md)
- [rtmp-hls-server](https://selfhost.directory/project/rtmp-hls-server) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/rtmp-hls-server.md)

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