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drawdbvsInvidious

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

drawdbInvidious
Score80/10081/100
Rank in category#1 of 12 in Diagramming#1 of 54 in Media Streaming
GitHub stars40 16025 799
Stars, last 30 days+469+1 055
Stable releases, 12 months06
Latest release—v2.20261022.0 · 22 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptCrystal

Which one should you pick?

Invidious scores 81/100 against 80/100 for drawdb, so it is the safer default.

Invidious ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for drawdb.

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

Invidious is growing faster right now (+1 055 stars in 30 days).

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