# Ente vs opencut

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

| | Ente | opencut |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 ✓ | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 41 in Photo Management | #2 of 12 in Video |
| GitHub stars | 29 715 | 96 664 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +670 | +6 109 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 30 ✓ | 4 |
| Latest release | ente-cli-v0.4.2 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ | ffmpeg-8.1.3-1 · 24 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Dart | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Ente scores 81/100 against 75/100 for opencut, so it is the safer default.

Ente ships more often: 30 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for opencut.

opencut is growing faster right now (+6 109 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Ente](https://selfhost.directory/project/ente) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ente.md)
- [opencut](https://selfhost.directory/project/opencut) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/opencut.md)

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