# dograh vs Owncast

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

| | dograh | Owncast |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 73/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 11 in Voice Assistants | #1 of 4 in Live Streaming |
| GitHub stars | 5 982 | 11 632 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +247 ✓ | +76 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 22 ✓ | 3 |
| Latest release | dograh-v1.49.0 · 12 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.3.0 · 2 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | BSD-2-Clause | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Owncast scores 73/100 against 70/100 for dograh, so it is the safer default.

dograh ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Owncast.

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

dograh is growing faster right now (+247 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [dograh](https://selfhost.directory/project/dograh) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/dograh.md)
- [Owncast](https://selfhost.directory/project/owncast) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/owncast.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/dograh-vs-owncast