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livekitvsMiniDLNA

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

livekitMiniDLNA
Score80/10047/100
Rank in category#2 of 118 in Media Server#71 of 118 in Media Server
GitHub stars21 894337
Stars, last 30 days+819—
Stable releases, 12 months190
Latest releasev1.13.11 · 25 Oct 2026—
SetupAdvancedAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseApache-2.0Other
Main languageGoC

Which one should you pick?

livekit scores 80/100 against 47/100 for MiniDLNA, so it is the safer default.

livekit ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for MiniDLNA.

livekit is growing faster right now (+819 stars in 30 days).

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