# cap vs SRS

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

| | cap | SRS |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 ✓ | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Video | #4 of 118 in Media Server |
| GitHub stars | 24 042 | 29 391 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 269 ✓ | +112 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 ✓ | 13 |
| Latest release | cap-v0.6.2 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v7.0-a3 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Rust | C |

## Which one should you pick?

cap scores 79/100 against 78/100 for SRS, so it is the safer default.

cap ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for SRS.

cap is growing faster right now (+1 269 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [cap](https://selfhost.directory/project/cap) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/cap.md)
- [SRS](https://selfhost.directory/project/srs) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/srs.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/cap-vs-srs