media-journalvsOmniTools
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| media-journal | OmniTools | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 45/100 | 72/100 |
| Rank in category | #97 of 142 in Media Management | #13 of 166 in Developer Tools |
| GitHub stars | 138 | 10 517 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +270 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 20 | 1 |
| Latest release | v1.31.3 · 15 Oct 2026 | v0.7.0 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | JavaScript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
OmniTools scores 72/100 against 45/100 for media-journal, so it is the safer default.
media-journal ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for OmniTools.
If you want the quickest setup, OmniTools is easier to run; media-journal needs more configuration.
OmniTools is growing faster right now (+270 stars in 30 days).
media-journal details →OmniTools details →