MediaCMSvsuncloud
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| MediaCMS | uncloud | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 | 65/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 3 in Video Hosting | #3 of 11 in Container Orchestration |
| GitHub stars | 5 171 | 5 583 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +46 | +80 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 26 | 10 |
| Latest release | v9.4.0 · 26 Oct 2026 | v0.21.0 · 2 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
MediaCMS scores 67/100 against 65/100 for uncloud, so it is the safer default.
MediaCMS ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for uncloud.
If you want the quickest setup, MediaCMS is easier to run; uncloud needs more configuration.
MediaCMS details →uncloud details →