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cobaltvsDVinyl

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

cobaltDVinyl
Score83/10044/100
Rank in category#1 of 45 in Download Management#105 of 142 in Media Management
GitHub stars45 591275
Stars, last 30 days+1 807—
Stable releases, 12 months021
Latest release—v3.3.0 · 17 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageSvelteTypescript

Which one should you pick?

cobalt scores 83/100 against 44/100 for DVinyl, so it is the safer default.

DVinyl ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for cobalt.

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

cobalt is growing faster right now (+1 807 stars in 30 days).

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