# avideo vs Apache Pinot

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

| | avideo | Apache Pinot |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 ✓ | 33/100 |
| Rank in category | #7 of 36 in Video Streaming | #7 of 7 in Databases & storage |
| GitHub stars | 2 109 | 6 169 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +5 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 ✓ | 3 |
| Latest release | v29.6.0 · 26 Oct 2026 | release-1.6.0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | — |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | Java |

## Which one should you pick?

avideo scores 58/100 against 33/100 for Apache Pinot, so it is the safer default.

avideo ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Apache Pinot.

avideo is growing faster right now (+5 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [avideo](https://selfhost.directory/project/avideo) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/avideo.md)
- [Apache Pinot](https://selfhost.directory/project/pinot) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/pinot.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/avideo-vs-pinot