jcorp-nomadvslivekit
Two self-hosted Media Server projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| jcorp-nomad | livekit | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 52/100 | 80/100 |
| Rank in category | #53 of 118 in Media Server | #2 of 118 in Media Server |
| GitHub stars | 1 244 | 21 895 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +820 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 19 |
| Latest release | mk3 · 26 Sept 2026 | v1.13.11 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | HTML | Go |
Which one should you pick?
livekit scores 80/100 against 52/100 for jcorp-nomad, so it is the safer default.
livekit ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for jcorp-nomad.
If you want the quickest setup, jcorp-nomad is easier to run; livekit needs more configuration.
livekit is growing faster right now (+820 stars in 30 days).
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