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MacOSvsYarrtube

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

MacOSYarrtube
Score76/10045/100
Rank in category#2 of 15 in Virtualization#84 of 118 in Media Server
GitHub stars21 690198
Stars, last 30 days+116—
Stable releases, 12 months180
Latest releasev3.12 · 21 Aug 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageShellRust

Which one should you pick?

MacOS scores 76/100 against 45/100 for Yarrtube, so it is the safer default.

MacOS ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Yarrtube.

MacOS is growing faster right now (+116 stars in 30 days).

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