# Concat vs ffmpeg-over-ip

> Two self-hosted [Video Processing projects](https://selfhost.directory/video-processing), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Concat | ffmpeg-over-ip |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 ✓ | 52/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 18 in Video Processing | #6 of 18 in Video Processing |
| GitHub stars | 12 409 ✓ | 1 196 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 410 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 6 |
| Latest release | v0.2.8 · 20 Oct 2026 ✓ | v6.0.0 · 19 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Rust | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Concat scores 82/100 against 52/100 for ffmpeg-over-ip, so it is the safer default.

Concat is growing faster right now (+2 410 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Concat](https://selfhost.directory/project/concat) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/concat.md)
- [ffmpeg-over-ip](https://selfhost.directory/project/ffmpeg-over-ip) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ffmpeg-over-ip.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/concat-vs-ffmpeg-over-ip