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hermes-agentvsytdlp_web_player

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

hermes-agentytdlp_web_player
Score89/10055/100
Rank in category#1 of 120 in AI Assistant#12 of 36 in Video Streaming
GitHub stars258 015809
Stars, last 30 days+9 592—
Stable releases, 12 months368
Latest releasev0.22.5 · 23 Oct 2026v1.3.3 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITGPL-2.0
Main languagePythonJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

hermes-agent scores 89/100 against 55/100 for ytdlp_web_player, so it is the safer default.

hermes-agent ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for ytdlp_web_player.

If you want the quickest setup, ytdlp_web_player is easier to run; hermes-agent needs more configuration.

hermes-agent is growing faster right now (+9 592 stars in 30 days).

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