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Jellyfinvsstremio-jellyfin-bridge

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

Jellyfinstremio-jellyfin-bridge
Score88/10035/100
Rank in category#1 of 119 in Media Server#50 of 54 in Media Streaming
GitHub stars59 2798
Stars, last 30 days+1 331+2
Stable releases, 12 months144
Latest releasev12.4 · 26 Oct 2026v1.3.0 · 11 Aug 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseGPL-2.0Unlicense
Main languageC#JavaScript

Which one should you pick?

Jellyfin scores 88/100 against 35/100 for stremio-jellyfin-bridge, so it is the safer default.

Jellyfin ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for stremio-jellyfin-bridge.

Jellyfin is growing faster right now (+1 331 stars in 30 days).

Key differences

  • License: Jellyfin is GPL-2.0, stremio-jellyfin-bridge is Unlicense.
  • Language: Jellyfin is written mainly in C#, stremio-jellyfin-bridge in JavaScript.
  • Only Jellyfin ships an official Docker image.
  • Platforms only Jellyfin lists: Linux, Windows.
  • Platforms only stremio-jellyfin-bridge lists: Build from Source, Docker.
  • Features only Jellyfin lists: Live TV & DVR, Media Library Management, Multi-platform clients, No Tracking or Telemetry and 2 more.
  • Features only stremio-jellyfin-bridge lists: Catalog Integration, Direct Play, Dynamic Image Proxying, Jellyfin Library Bridge and 6 more.

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