# birdnet-go vs PeerTube

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

| | birdnet-go | PeerTube |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 69/100 | 75/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 14 in Audio Streaming | #1 of 3 in Video Hosting |
| GitHub stars | 2 378 | 15 375 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +194 ✓ | +43 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 13 ✓ |
| Latest release | 20261014 · 14 Oct 2026 | v8.3.2 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

PeerTube scores 75/100 against 69/100 for birdnet-go, so it is the safer default.

PeerTube ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for birdnet-go.

If you want the quickest setup, birdnet-go is easier to run; PeerTube needs more configuration.

birdnet-go is growing faster right now (+194 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [birdnet-go](https://selfhost.directory/project/birdnet-go) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/birdnet-go.md)
- [PeerTube](https://selfhost.directory/project/peertube) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/peertube.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/birdnet-go-vs-peertube