GopeedvsPinepods
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Gopeed | Pinepods | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 45 in Download Management | #1 of 18 in Podcasts |
| GitHub stars | 27 230 | 1 032 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +738 | +40 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 2 |
| Latest release | v1.9.3 · 18 Mar 2026 | 0.9.0 · 26 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Dart | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
Gopeed scores 80/100 against 61/100 for Pinepods, so it is the safer default.
Gopeed ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Pinepods.
If you want the quickest setup, Gopeed is easier to run; Pinepods needs more configuration.
Gopeed is growing faster right now (+738 stars in 30 days).
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