# BigBlueButton vs ResourceSpace

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

| | BigBlueButton | ResourceSpace |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 ✓ | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 25 in Video Conferencing | #15 of 142 in Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 9 259 ✓ | — |
| Stars, last 30 days | +31 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 21 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | v3.0.40 · 28 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | LGPL-3.0 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Main language | Typescript | — |

## Which one should you pick?

BigBlueButton scores 73/100 against 64/100 for ResourceSpace, so it is the safer default.

BigBlueButton ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for ResourceSpace.

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

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

## Details

- [BigBlueButton](https://selfhost.directory/project/bigbluebutton) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/bigbluebutton.md)
- [ResourceSpace](https://selfhost.directory/project/resourcespace) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/resourcespace.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/bigbluebutton-vs-resourcespace