# Rebel IPTV vs Kokoro FastAPI

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

| | Rebel IPTV | Kokoro FastAPI |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 42/100 | 69/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #46 of 54 in Media Streaming | #4 of 9 in Text to Speech |
| GitHub stars | 134 | 5 609 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +132 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 14 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.5.0 · 28 Oct 2026 | v0.9.1 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | — | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

Kokoro FastAPI scores 69/100 against 42/100 for Rebel IPTV, so it is the safer default.

Kokoro FastAPI ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for Rebel IPTV.

If you want the quickest setup, Kokoro FastAPI is easier to run; Rebel IPTV needs more configuration.

Kokoro FastAPI is growing faster right now (+132 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Rebel IPTV](https://selfhost.directory/project/iptv) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/iptv.md)
- [Kokoro FastAPI](https://selfhost.directory/project/kokoro-fastapi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/kokoro-fastapi.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/iptv-vs-kokoro-fastapi