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avideovsqBittorrent (LinuxServer.io)

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

avideoqBittorrent (LinuxServer.io)
Score58/10067/100
Rank in category#7 of 36 in Video Streaming#1 of 7 in Torrent
GitHub stars2 1091 759
Stars, last 30 days+5+22
Stable releases, 12 months1352
Latest releasev29.6.0 · 26 Oct 20265.3.0_v2.1.2-ls485 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseOtherGPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptDockerfile

Which one should you pick?

qBittorrent (LinuxServer.io) scores 67/100 against 58/100 for avideo, so it is the safer default.

qBittorrent (LinuxServer.io) ships more often: 52 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for avideo.

If you want the quickest setup, qBittorrent (LinuxServer.io) is easier to run; avideo needs more configuration.

qBittorrent (LinuxServer.io) is growing faster right now (+22 stars in 30 days).

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