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avideovsQuickstart

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

avideoQuickstart
Score58/10052/100
Rank in category#7 of 36 in Video Streaming#60 of 142 in Media Management
GitHub stars2 108206
Stars, last 30 days+4—
Stable releases, 12 months1318
Latest releasev29.6.0 · 26 Oct 2026v0.10.16 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languageJavaScriptPython

Which one should you pick?

avideo scores 58/100 against 52/100 for Quickstart, so it is the safer default.

Quickstart ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for avideo.

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

avideo is growing faster right now (+4 stars in 30 days).

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