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livekitvsPDFMathTranslate

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

livekitPDFMathTranslate
Score80/10080/100
Rank in category#2 of 118 in Media Server#1 of 9 in Translation
GitHub stars21 89437 998
Stars, last 30 days+819+286
Stable releases, 12 months190
Latest releasev1.13.11 · 25 Oct 2026—
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageGoPython

Which one should you pick?

livekit and PDFMathTranslate score the same (80/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

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

If you want the quickest setup, PDFMathTranslate is easier to run; livekit needs more configuration.

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

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