JellyfinvsPizza Bot
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Jellyfin | Pizza Bot | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 88/100 | 54/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 118 in Media Server | #74 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 58 765 | 530 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 291 | +1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 3 |
| Latest release | v12.4 · 26 Oct 2026 | v1.2.0 · 2 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | C | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Jellyfin scores 88/100 against 54/100 for Pizza Bot, so it is the safer default.
Jellyfin ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Pizza Bot.
If you want the quickest setup, Jellyfin is easier to run; Pizza Bot needs more configuration.
Jellyfin is growing faster right now (+1 291 stars in 30 days).
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