ConcatvsOwncast
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Concat | Owncast | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 18 in Video Processing | #1 of 4 in Live Streaming |
| GitHub stars | 12 478 | 11 632 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 479 | +76 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 3 |
| Latest release | v0.2.8 · 20 Oct 2026 | v0.3.0 · 2 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Rust | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Concat scores 82/100 against 73/100 for Owncast, so it is the safer default.
Concat ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Owncast.
Concat is growing faster right now (+2 479 stars in 30 days).
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