# CasaOS vs hls-restream-proxy

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

| | CasaOS | hls-restream-proxy |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 ✓ | 46/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 22 in Home Server | #42 of 54 in Media Streaming |
| GitHub stars | 37 390 ✓ | 255 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +136 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

CasaOS scores 76/100 against 46/100 for hls-restream-proxy, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, CasaOS is easier to run; hls-restream-proxy needs more configuration.

CasaOS is growing faster right now (+136 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [CasaOS](https://selfhost.directory/project/casaos) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/casaos.md)
- [hls-restream-proxy](https://selfhost.directory/project/hls-restream-proxy) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/hls-restream-proxy.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/casaos-vs-hls-restream-proxy