cobaltvsyoutube-dl
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| cobalt | youtube-dl | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 51/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 45 in Download Management | #6 of 12 in Video |
| GitHub stars | 45 591 | 402 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 807 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Svelte | Python |
Which one should you pick?
cobalt scores 83/100 against 51/100 for youtube-dl, so it is the safer default.
cobalt is growing faster right now (+1 807 stars in 30 days).
cobalt details →youtube-dl details →