# Harbor vs YouCast

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

| | Harbor | YouCast |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 ✓ | 46/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Container Registry | #8 of 18 in Podcasts |
| GitHub stars | 29 640 ✓ | 265 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +186 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | v2.14.6 · 23 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | C |

## Which one should you pick?

Harbor scores 80/100 against 46/100 for YouCast, so it is the safer default.

Harbor ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for YouCast.

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

Harbor is growing faster right now (+186 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Harbor](https://selfhost.directory/project/harbor) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/harbor.md)
- [YouCast](https://selfhost.directory/project/youcast) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/youcast.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/harbor-vs-youcast