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linkdingvsTube Archivist

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

linkdingTube Archivist
Score75/10072/100
Rank in category#3 of 46 in Bookmarks & Link Sharing#7 of 118 in Media Server
GitHub stars11 3588 553
Stars, last 30 days+131+84
Stable releases, 12 months66
Latest releasev1.47.0 · 13 Sept 2026v0.6.0 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

linkding scores 75/100 against 72/100 for Tube Archivist, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, linkding is easier to run; Tube Archivist needs more configuration.

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