avideovsSafeLine
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| avideo | SafeLine | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #7 of 36 in Video Streaming | #1 of 3 in Web Application Firewall |
| GitHub stars | 2 108 | 23 073 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +4 | +403 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 11 |
| Latest release | v29.6.0 · 26 Oct 2026 | v9.4.3 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
SafeLine scores 81/100 against 58/100 for avideo, so it is the safer default.
avideo ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for SafeLine.
If you want the quickest setup, SafeLine is easier to run; avideo needs more configuration.
SafeLine is growing faster right now (+403 stars in 30 days).
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