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hostingvsTracefinity

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

hostingTracefinity
Score27/10051/100
Rank in category#3 of 3 in Video Hosting#12 of 22 in 3D Printing
GitHub stars11721
Stars, last 30 days+0+0
Stable releases, 12 months010
Latest release—0.10.1 · 24 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageJavaScriptPython

Which one should you pick?

Tracefinity scores 51/100 against 27/100 for hosting, so it is the safer default.

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

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

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