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MediaCMSvsUptime-Kuma-Web-API

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

MediaCMSUptime-Kuma-Web-API
Score67/10039/100
Rank in category#2 of 3 in Video Hosting#12 of 13 in API
GitHub stars5 172282
Stars, last 30 days+47+0
Stable releases, 12 months260
Latest releasev9.4.0 · 26 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0—
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

MediaCMS scores 67/100 against 39/100 for Uptime-Kuma-Web-API, so it is the safer default.

MediaCMS ships more often: 26 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Uptime-Kuma-Web-API.

MediaCMS is growing faster right now (+47 stars in 30 days).

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