etcdvsopencut
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| etcd | opencut | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 38 in Databases | #2 of 12 in Video |
| GitHub stars | 52 433 | 96 679 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +123 | +6 058 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 4 |
| Latest release | v3.7.3 · 22 Oct 2026 | ffmpeg-8.1.3-1 · 24 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
etcd scores 83/100 against 75/100 for opencut, so it is the safer default.
etcd ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for opencut.
opencut is growing faster right now (+6 058 stars in 30 days).
etcd details →opencut details →