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Appsmithvsytdlp_web_player

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

Appsmithytdlp_web_player
Score80/10055/100
Rank in category#1 of 3 in Internal Tools#12 of 36 in Video Streaming
GitHub stars41 134809
Stars, last 30 days+198+0
Stable releases, 12 months198
Latest releasev2.6.0 · 28 Oct 2026v1.3.3 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-2.0
Main languageTypescriptJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

Appsmith scores 80/100 against 55/100 for ytdlp_web_player, so it is the safer default.

Appsmith ships more often: 19 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; Appsmith needs more configuration.

Appsmith is growing faster right now (+198 stars in 30 days).

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