# livekit vs PostHog

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

| | livekit | PostHog |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 81/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 118 in Media Server | #1 of 27 in Analytics |
| GitHub stars | 21 912 | 40 507 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +813 ✓ | +588 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 | 3523 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.13.11 · 25 Oct 2026 | agent-skills-v0.3913.0 · 29 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

PostHog scores 81/100 against 80/100 for livekit, so it is the safer default.

PostHog ships more often: 3523 stable releases in the past year, against 19 for livekit.

## Details

- [livekit](https://selfhost.directory/project/livekit) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/livekit.md)
- [PostHog](https://selfhost.directory/project/posthog) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/posthog.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/livekit-vs-posthog