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anarlogvsTube Archivist

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

anarlogTube Archivist
Score70/10072/100
Rank in category#8 of 81 in Notes & Editors#7 of 118 in Media Server
GitHub stars9 6218 553
Stars, last 30 days+75+84
Stable releases, 12 months46
Latest releasedesktop_v1.4.34 · 29 Oct 2026v0.6.0 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITGPL-3.0
Main languageRustPython

Which one should you pick?

Tube Archivist scores 72/100 against 70/100 for anarlog, so it is the safer default.

Tube Archivist ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for anarlog.

If you want the quickest setup, anarlog is easier to run; Tube Archivist needs more configuration.

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