Libre TranslatevsPiik
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Libre Translate | Piik | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 9 in Translation | #1 of 4 in Live Streaming |
| GitHub stars | 17 211 | 3 859 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +453 | +401 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 14 |
| Latest release | v1.9.6 · 26 May 2026 | v2.5.0 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Libre Translate and Piik score the same (73/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
Piik ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Libre Translate.
If you want the quickest setup, Piik is easier to run; Libre Translate needs more configuration.
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