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avideovsporta

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

avideoporta
Score58/10042/100
Rank in category#7 of 36 in Video Streaming#122 of 166 in Developer Tools
GitHub stars2 109211
Stars, last 30 days+5+0
Stable releases, 12 months1317
Latest releasev29.6.0 · 26 Oct 2026v0.16.2 · 9 Sept 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languageJavaScriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

avideo scores 58/100 against 42/100 for porta, so it is the safer default.

porta ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for avideo.

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

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

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