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ChannelHoardervsMeTube

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

ChannelHoarderMeTube
Score37/10076/100
Rank in category#11 of 12 in Video#4 of 45 in Download Management
GitHub stars2615 125
Stars, last 30 days—+288
Stable releases, 12 months048
Latest release—2026.10.27 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

MeTube scores 76/100 against 37/100 for ChannelHoarder, so it is the safer default.

MeTube ships more often: 48 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for ChannelHoarder.

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

MeTube is growing faster right now (+288 stars in 30 days).

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