illa-buildervsopencut
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| illa-builder | opencut | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 17 in Low Code | #2 of 12 in Video |
| GitHub stars | 12 336 | 96 679 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +12 | +6 058 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 4 |
| Latest release | — | ffmpeg-8.1.3-1 · 24 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
opencut scores 75/100 against 67/100 for illa-builder, so it is the safer default.
opencut ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for illa-builder.
If you want the quickest setup, opencut is easier to run; illa-builder needs more configuration.
opencut is growing faster right now (+6 058 stars in 30 days).
illa-builder details →opencut details →