# avideo vs SSH & Web Terminal

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

| | avideo | SSH & Web Terminal |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 60/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #7 of 36 in Video Streaming | #30 of 104 in Home Automation |
| GitHub stars | 2 109 ✓ | 542 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +5 | +7 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 19 ✓ |
| Latest release | v29.6.0 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ | v24.2.0 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | JavaScript | Shell |

## Which one should you pick?

SSH & Web Terminal scores 60/100 against 58/100 for avideo, so it is the safer default.

SSH & Web Terminal ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for avideo.

If you want the quickest setup, SSH & Web Terminal is easier to run; avideo needs more configuration.

## Details

- [avideo](https://selfhost.directory/project/avideo) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/avideo.md)
- [SSH & Web Terminal](https://selfhost.directory/project/ssh-web-terminal) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ssh-web-terminal.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/avideo-vs-ssh-web-terminal