# Invidious vs openpanel-co

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

| | Invidious | openpanel-co |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 ✓ | 55/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 54 in Media Streaming | #6 of 10 in Control Panel |
| GitHub stars | 25 803 ✓ | 766 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 032 ✓ | +17 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 19 ✓ |
| Latest release | v2.20261022.0 · 22 Oct 2026 | 2.0.19 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Crystal | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Invidious scores 81/100 against 55/100 for openpanel-co, so it is the safer default.

openpanel-co ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Invidious.

Invidious is growing faster right now (+1 032 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Invidious](https://selfhost.directory/project/invidious) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/invidious.md)
- [openpanel-co](https://selfhost.directory/project/openpanel-co) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/openpanel-co.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/invidious-vs-openpanel-co