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EmbystatvsStreamystats

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

EmbystatStreamystats
Score39/10037/100
Rank in category#101 of 118 in Media Server#124 of 142 in Media Management
GitHub stars291840
Stars, last 30 days+0+24
Stable releases, 12 months013
Latest release—v2.20.0 · 12 Sept 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMIT—
Main languageCTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Embystat scores 39/100 against 37/100 for Streamystats, so it is the safer default.

Streamystats ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Embystat.

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

Streamystats is growing faster right now (+24 stars in 30 days).

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