Gopeedvstelescope
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Gopeed | telescope | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 45 in Download Management | #6 of 13 in Log Management |
| GitHub stars | 27 240 | 712 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +728 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 5 |
| Latest release | v1.9.3 · 18 Mar 2026 | v0.0.27 · 8 May 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Dart | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Gopeed scores 80/100 against 49/100 for telescope, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, Gopeed is easier to run; telescope needs more configuration.
Gopeed is growing faster right now (+728 stars in 30 days).
Gopeed details →telescope details →