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frappe_dockervsMediaMTX

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

frappe_dockerMediaMTX
Score66/10079/100
Rank in category#1 of 1 in Docker#3 of 118 in Media Server
GitHub stars2 61020 539
Stars, last 30 days+36+303
Stable releases, 12 months1618
Latest releasev4.1.1 · 19 Oct 2026v1.21.3 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languagePythonGo

Which one should you pick?

MediaMTX scores 79/100 against 66/100 for frappe_docker, so it is the safer default.

MediaMTX ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 16 for frappe_docker.

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

MediaMTX is growing faster right now (+303 stars in 30 days).

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