MCSManagervsMediaMTX
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| MCSManager | MediaMTX | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 | 79/100 |
| Rank in category | #8 of 62 in Game Servers | #3 of 118 in Media Server |
| GitHub stars | 5 004 | 20 539 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +34 | +303 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 20 | 18 |
| Latest release | v10.22.0 · 27 Oct 2026 | v1.21.3 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
MediaMTX scores 79/100 against 68/100 for MCSManager, so it is the safer default.
MCSManager ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 18 for MediaMTX.
MediaMTX is growing faster right now (+303 stars in 30 days).
MCSManager details →MediaMTX details →