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hotio/plexvsMisskey

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

hotio/plexMisskey
Score46/10074/100
Rank in category#78 of 118 in Media Server#1 of 5 in Fediverse
GitHub stars4011 366
Stars, last 30 days+0+42
Stable releases, 12 months09
Latest release—2026.10.1 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageDockerfileTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Misskey scores 74/100 against 46/100 for hotio/plex, so it is the safer default.

Misskey ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for hotio/plex.

Misskey is growing faster right now (+42 stars in 30 days).

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