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hostingvsUmlautAdaptarr

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

hostingUmlautAdaptarr
Score27/10040/100
Rank in category#3 of 3 in Video Hosting#119 of 142 in Media Management
GitHub stars11309
Stars, last 30 days+0+0
Stable releases, 12 months03
Latest release—v0.7.6 · 5 Aug 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseGPL-3.0—
Main languageJavaScriptC

Which one should you pick?

UmlautAdaptarr scores 40/100 against 27/100 for hosting, so it is the safer default.

UmlautAdaptarr ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for hosting.

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

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