Mauticvsydl_api_ng
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Mautic | ydl_api_ng | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 46/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Marketing Automation | #33 of 45 in Download Management |
| GitHub stars | 10 866 | 240 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +311 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 0 |
| Latest release | 7.2.2 · 26 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Mautic scores 76/100 against 46/100 for ydl_api_ng, so it is the safer default.
Mautic ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for ydl_api_ng.
If you want the quickest setup, ydl_api_ng is easier to run; Mautic needs more configuration.
Mautic is growing faster right now (+311 stars in 30 days).
Mautic details →ydl_api_ng details →