MagnetiovsStash
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Magnetio | Stash | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 44/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #45 of 54 in Media Streaming | #2 of 142 in Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 48 | 13 312 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +302 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 7 |
| Latest release | v1.2.0 · 5 Sept 2026 | latest_develop · 24 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Stash scores 78/100 against 44/100 for Magnetio, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, Stash is easier to run; Magnetio needs more configuration.
Stash is growing faster right now (+302 stars in 30 days).
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