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avideovsWebCodex

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

avideoWebCodex
Score58/10055/100
Rank in category#7 of 36 in Video Streaming#60 of 166 in Developer Tools
GitHub stars2 1082 448
Stars, last 30 days+4—
Stable releases, 12 months137
Latest releasev29.6.0 · 26 Oct 2026v0.4.6 · 4 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseOtherApache-2.0
Main languageJavaScriptRust

Which one should you pick?

avideo scores 58/100 against 55/100 for WebCodex, so it is the safer default.

avideo ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for WebCodex.

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

avideo is growing faster right now (+4 stars in 30 days).

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