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Docker Enginevsytdlp_web_player

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

Docker Engineytdlp_web_player
Score80/10055/100
Rank in category#1 of 11 in Container Orchestration#12 of 36 in Video Streaming
GitHub stars72 225809
Stars, last 30 days+92+0
Stable releases, 12 months178
Latest releasedocker-v29.9.2 · 20 Oct 2026v1.3.3 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-2.0
Main languageGoJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

Docker Engine scores 80/100 against 55/100 for ytdlp_web_player, so it is the safer default.

Docker Engine ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for ytdlp_web_player.

If you want the quickest setup, ytdlp_web_player is easier to run; Docker Engine needs more configuration.

Docker Engine is growing faster right now (+92 stars in 30 days).

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