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Dashyvstelethon_downloader

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

Dashytelethon_downloader
Score83/10045/100
Rank in category#2 of 44 in Dashboard#34 of 45 in Download Management
GitHub stars26 866206
Stars, last 30 days+306+0
Stable releases, 12 months70
Latest release4.9.0 · 23 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITGPL-3.0
Main languageVuePython

Which one should you pick?

Dashy scores 83/100 against 45/100 for telethon_downloader, so it is the safer default.

Dashy ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for telethon_downloader.

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

Dashy is growing faster right now (+306 stars in 30 days).

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