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MediaCMSvsStepifi

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

MediaCMSStepifi
Score67/10041/100
Rank in category#2 of 3 in Video Hosting#20 of 22 in 3D Printing
GitHub stars5 171247
Stars, last 30 days+46+0
Stable releases, 12 months262
Latest releasev9.4.0 · 26 Oct 2026v2.0.0 · 31 Dec 2025
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0Other
Main languagePythonJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

MediaCMS scores 67/100 against 41/100 for Stepifi, so it is the safer default.

MediaCMS ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Stepifi.

MediaCMS is growing faster right now (+46 stars in 30 days).

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