Invidiousvswanderer
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Invidious | wanderer | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 54 in Media Streaming | #7 of 34 in File Management |
| GitHub stars | 25 798 | 4 030 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 054 | +131 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 10 |
| Latest release | v2.20261022.0 · 22 Oct 2026 | v0.21.2 · 24 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Crystal | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Invidious scores 81/100 against 64/100 for wanderer, so it is the safer default.
wanderer ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Invidious.
Invidious is growing faster right now (+1 054 stars in 30 days).
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