HindsightvsPiik
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Hindsight | Piik | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 209 in AI Agents | #1 of 4 in Live Streaming |
| GitHub stars | 56 161 | 3 891 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +4 114 | +433 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 14 |
| Latest release | v1.1.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | v2.5.0 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Hindsight scores 86/100 against 73/100 for Piik, so it is the safer default.
Piik ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Hindsight.
If you want the quickest setup, Piik is easier to run; Hindsight needs more configuration.
Hindsight is growing faster right now (+4 114 stars in 30 days).
Hindsight details →Piik details →