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birdnet-govsVert

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

birdnet-goVert
Score69/10071/100
Rank in category#2 of 14 in Audio Streaming#2 of 10 in File Conversion
GitHub stars2 37716 176
Stars, last 30 days+193+543
Stable releases, 12 months70
Latest release20261014 · 14 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherAGPL-3.0
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Vert scores 71/100 against 69/100 for birdnet-go, so it is the safer default.

birdnet-go ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Vert.

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

Vert is growing faster right now (+543 stars in 30 days).

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