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docker-mailservervsytdlp_web_player

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

docker-mailserverytdlp_web_player
Score80/10055/100
Rank in category#1 of 16 in Mail Server#12 of 36 in Video Streaming
GitHub stars19 704809
Stars, last 30 days+830+0
Stable releases, 12 months28
Latest releasev16.0.1 · 4 Sept 2026v1.3.3 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITGPL-2.0
Main languageShellJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

docker-mailserver scores 80/100 against 55/100 for ytdlp_web_player, so it is the safer default.

ytdlp_web_player ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for docker-mailserver.

If you want the quickest setup, ytdlp_web_player is easier to run; docker-mailserver needs more configuration.

docker-mailserver is growing faster right now (+830 stars in 30 days).

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