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LibreChatvsrtmp-hls-server

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

LibreChatrtmp-hls-server
Score85/10042/100
Rank in category#1 of 69 in AI Chat#46 of 54 in Media Streaming
GitHub stars46 434446
Stars, last 30 days+1 626—
Stable releases, 12 months60
Latest releasev0.8.8 · 1 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageTypescriptShell

Which one should you pick?

LibreChat scores 85/100 against 42/100 for rtmp-hls-server, so it is the safer default.

LibreChat ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for rtmp-hls-server.

If you want the quickest setup, rtmp-hls-server is easier to run; LibreChat needs more configuration.

LibreChat is growing faster right now (+1 626 stars in 30 days).

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