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avideovsTipi

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

avideoTipi
Score58/10071/100
Rank in category#7 of 36 in Video Streaming#3 of 22 in Home Server
GitHub stars2 1089 709
Stars, last 30 days+4+33
Stable releases, 12 months135
Latest releasev29.6.0 · 26 Oct 2026v4.11.0 · 21 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseOtherGPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Tipi scores 71/100 against 58/100 for avideo, so it is the safer default.

avideo ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Tipi.

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

Tipi is growing faster right now (+33 stars in 30 days).

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