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AListvsytdlp_web_player

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

AListytdlp_web_player
Score83/10055/100
Rank in category#1 of 34 in File Management#12 of 36 in Video Streaming
GitHub stars50 369809
Stars, last 30 days+146+0
Stable releases, 12 months128
Latest releasev3.66.0 · 21 Oct 2026v1.3.3 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-2.0
Main languageGoJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

AList scores 83/100 against 55/100 for ytdlp_web_player, so it is the safer default.

AList ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for ytdlp_web_player.

If you want the quickest setup, ytdlp_web_player is easier to run; AList needs more configuration.

AList is growing faster right now (+146 stars in 30 days).

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