# Janus WebRTC Server vs Ollama

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

| | Janus WebRTC Server | Ollama |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 95/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #9 of 118 in Media Server | #1 of 25 in LLM Inference |
| GitHub stars | 9 197 | 185 150 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +27 | +3 497 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 51 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v0.40.13 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | C | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Ollama scores 95/100 against 70/100 for Janus WebRTC Server, so it is the safer default.

Ollama ships more often: 51 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Janus WebRTC Server.

If you want the quickest setup, Ollama is easier to run; Janus WebRTC Server needs more configuration.

Ollama is growing faster right now (+3 497 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Janus WebRTC Server](https://selfhost.directory/project/janus-webrtc-server) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/janus-webrtc-server.md)
- [Ollama](https://selfhost.directory/project/ollama) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ollama.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/janus-webrtc-server-vs-ollama