# AdGuard Home vs Jellyfin

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

| | AdGuard Home | Jellyfin |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 84/100 | 88/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 41 in DNS | #1 of 118 in Media Server |
| GitHub stars | 37 817 | 58 761 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +758 | +1 287 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 16 ✓ | 15 |
| Latest release | v1.0.0-b.1 · 30 Sept 2026 | v12.4 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | C |

## Which one should you pick?

Jellyfin scores 88/100 against 84/100 for AdGuard Home, so it is the safer default.

AdGuard Home ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for Jellyfin.

## Details

- [AdGuard Home](https://selfhost.directory/project/adguard-home) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/adguard-home.md)
- [Jellyfin](https://selfhost.directory/project/jellyfin) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/jellyfin.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/adguard-home-vs-jellyfin