cobaltvsJavinizer Go
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| cobalt | Javinizer Go | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 45 in Download Management | #70 of 142 in Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 45 591 | 167 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 807 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 10 |
| Latest release | — | v1.6.5 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Svelte | Go |
Which one should you pick?
cobalt scores 83/100 against 49/100 for Javinizer Go, so it is the safer default.
Javinizer Go ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for cobalt.
If you want the quickest setup, cobalt is easier to run; Javinizer Go needs more configuration.
cobalt is growing faster right now (+1 807 stars in 30 days).
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