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couchtubevspiped

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

couchtubepiped
Score40/10070/100
Rank in category#31 of 36 in Video Streaming#1 of 36 in Video Streaming
GitHub stars26710 293
Stars, last 30 days—+35
Stable releases, 12 months00
Latest release——
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageGoVue

Which one should you pick?

piped scores 70/100 against 40/100 for couchtube, so it is the safer default.

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

piped is growing faster right now (+35 stars in 30 days).

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