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Duix.AvatarvsOwncast

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

Duix.AvatarOwncast
Score67/10073/100
Rank in category#21 of 125 in AI#1 of 4 in Live Streaming
GitHub stars16 13211 632
Stars, last 30 days+135+76
Stable releases, 12 months03
Latest release—v0.3.0 · 2 Sept 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languageCGo

Which one should you pick?

Owncast scores 73/100 against 67/100 for Duix.Avatar, so it is the safer default.

Owncast ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Duix.Avatar.

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

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