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avideoPyRunner
Score58/10045/100
Rank in category#7 of 36 in Video Streaming#22 of 26 in Automation
GitHub stars2 109167
Stars, last 30 days+5+0
Stable releases, 12 months135
Latest releasev29.6.0 · 26 Oct 2026v2.0.0 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languageJavaScriptPython

Which one should you pick?

avideo scores 58/100 against 45/100 for PyRunner, so it is the safer default.

avideo ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for PyRunner.

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

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

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