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livekitvsPretix

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

livekitPretix
Score80/10064/100
Rank in category#2 of 118 in Media Server#2 of 11 in Event Management
GitHub stars21 9002 554
Stars, last 30 days+801+32
Stable releases, 12 months190
Latest releasev1.13.11 · 25 Oct 2026—
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0Other
Main languageGoPython

Which one should you pick?

livekit scores 80/100 against 64/100 for Pretix, so it is the safer default.

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

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

livekit is growing faster right now (+801 stars in 30 days).

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