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avideovsShellHub

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

avideoShellHub
Score58/10064/100
Rank in category#7 of 36 in Video Streaming#12 of 23 in Remote Access
GitHub stars2 1092 243
Stars, last 30 days+5+175
Stable releases, 12 months139
Latest releasev29.6.0 · 26 Oct 2026v0.28.0 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseOtherApache-2.0
Main languageJavaScriptGo

Which one should you pick?

ShellHub scores 64/100 against 58/100 for avideo, so it is the safer default.

avideo ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for ShellHub.

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

ShellHub is growing faster right now (+175 stars in 30 days).

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