# Beets vs FeedBack

> Two self-hosted [Music projects](https://selfhost.directory/music), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Beets | FeedBack |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 ✓ | 43/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 31 in Music | #25 of 31 in Music |
| GitHub stars | 15 860 ✓ | 183 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +160 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 ✓ | 4 |
| Latest release | v2.14.1 · 17 Sept 2026 ✓ | vst-linux-v1 · 22 Jul 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | JavaScript |

## Which one should you pick?

Beets scores 77/100 against 43/100 for FeedBack, so it is the safer default.

Beets ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for FeedBack.

Beets is growing faster right now (+160 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Beets](https://selfhost.directory/project/beets) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/beets.md)
- [FeedBack](https://selfhost.directory/project/feedback) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/feedback.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/beets-vs-feedback