# Invidious vs PostHog

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

| | Invidious | PostHog |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 81/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 54 in Media Streaming | #1 of 27 in Analytics |
| GitHub stars | 25 800 | 40 499 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 029 ✓ | +580 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 3506 ✓ |
| Latest release | v2.20261022.0 · 22 Oct 2026 | agent-skills-v0.3896.0 · 29 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Crystal | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

PostHog scores 81/100 against 80/100 for Invidious, so it is the safer default.

PostHog ships more often: 3506 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Invidious.

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

## Details

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

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/invidious-vs-posthog