# avideo vs Request Tracker

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

| | avideo | Request Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 65/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #7 of 36 in Video Streaming | #3 of 9 in Helpdesk |
| GitHub stars | 2 109 ✓ | 1 164 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +5 | +5 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 ✓ | 2 |
| Latest release | v29.6.0 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ | rt-5.0.10 · 1 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Other | GPL-2.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | Perl |

## Which one should you pick?

Request Tracker scores 65/100 against 58/100 for avideo, so it is the safer default.

avideo ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Request Tracker.

## Details

- [avideo](https://selfhost.directory/project/avideo) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/avideo.md)
- [Request Tracker](https://selfhost.directory/project/request-tracker) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/request-tracker.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/avideo-vs-request-tracker