DispatcharrvsSnapcast
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Dispatcharr | Snapcast | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 72/100 |
| Rank in category | #7 of 118 in Media Server | #1 of 14 in Audio Streaming |
| GitHub stars | 4 420 | 8 038 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +305 | +150 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 20 | 1 |
| Latest release | v0.33.0 · 24 Oct 2026 | v0.35.0 · 10 Mar 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | C |
Which one should you pick?
Dispatcharr and Snapcast score the same (72/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
Dispatcharr ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Snapcast.
Dispatcharr is growing faster right now (+305 stars in 30 days).
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