BeszelvsNavidrome Music Server
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Beszel | Navidrome Music Server | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 79/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 19 in Infrastructure Monitoring | #2 of 54 in Media Streaming |
| GitHub stars | 26 640 | 24 422 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +909 | +647 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 17 | 15 |
| Latest release | v0.21.1 · 22 Oct 2026 | v0.64.2 · 23 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Beszel scores 81/100 against 79/100 for Navidrome Music Server, so it is the safer default.
Beszel ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for Navidrome Music Server.
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