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GotifyvsYT Zero

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

GotifyYT Zero
Score74/10052/100
Rank in category#3 of 19 in Notifications#53 of 118 in Media Server
GitHub stars16 147669
Stars, last 30 days+174+0
Stable releases, 12 months69
Latest releasev3.1.1 · 15 Sept 20262026.09.9 · 28 Sept 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherUnlicense
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Gotify scores 74/100 against 52/100 for YT Zero, so it is the safer default.

YT Zero ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Gotify.

Gotify is growing faster right now (+174 stars in 30 days).

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