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MediaCMSvsTrenova

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

MediaCMSTrenova
Score67/10041/100
Rank in category#2 of 3 in Video Hosting#2 of 2 in Fleet Management
GitHub stars5 171314
Stars, last 30 days+46+0
Stable releases, 12 months269
Latest releasev9.4.0 · 26 Oct 2026v0.10.5 · 13 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Other
Main languagePythonGo

Which one should you pick?

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

MediaCMS ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Trenova.

If you want the quickest setup, MediaCMS is easier to run; Trenova needs more configuration.

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

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