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avideovsWakapi

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

avideoWakapi
Score58/10064/100
Rank in category#7 of 36 in Video Streaming#4 of 11 in Time Tracking
GitHub stars2 1084 466
Stars, last 30 days+4+31
Stable releases, 12 months1311
Latest releasev29.6.0 · 26 Oct 20262.18.2 · 14 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languageJavaScriptGo

Which one should you pick?

Wakapi 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 11 for Wakapi.

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

Wakapi is growing faster right now (+31 stars in 30 days).

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