# Libre Translate vs PeerTube

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

| | Libre Translate | PeerTube |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 75/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #3 of 9 in Translation | #1 of 3 in Video Hosting |
| GitHub stars | 17 211 ✓ | 15 373 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +453 ✓ | +43 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 13 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.9.6 · 26 May 2026 | v8.3.2 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

PeerTube scores 75/100 against 73/100 for Libre Translate, so it is the safer default.

PeerTube ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Libre Translate.

If you want the quickest setup, Libre Translate is easier to run; PeerTube needs more configuration.

Libre Translate is growing faster right now (+453 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Libre Translate](https://selfhost.directory/project/libre-translate) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/libre-translate.md)
- [PeerTube](https://selfhost.directory/project/peertube) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/peertube.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/libre-translate-vs-peertube