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Duix.AvatarvsMediaMTX

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

Duix.AvatarMediaMTX
Score67/10079/100
Rank in category#21 of 125 in AI#3 of 118 in Media Server
GitHub stars16 13220 540
Stars, last 30 days+135+288
Stable releases, 12 months018
Latest release—v1.21.3 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languageCGo

Which one should you pick?

MediaMTX scores 79/100 against 67/100 for Duix.Avatar, so it is the safer default.

MediaMTX ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Duix.Avatar.

If you want the quickest setup, MediaMTX is easier to run; Duix.Avatar needs more configuration.

MediaMTX is growing faster right now (+288 stars in 30 days).

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