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Gitnessvsminisatip

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

Gitnessminisatip
Score80/10052/100
Rank in category#2 of 14 in Code Hosting#33 of 54 in Media Streaming
GitHub stars38 753373
Stars, last 30 days+319+0
Stable releases, 12 months622
Latest releasev2.28.2 · 20 Apr 2026v2.0.180 · 29 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-2.0
Main languageGoC++

Which one should you pick?

Gitness scores 80/100 against 52/100 for minisatip, so it is the safer default.

minisatip ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Gitness.

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

Gitness is growing faster right now (+319 stars in 30 days).

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