MediaCMSvsxpipe-webtop
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| MediaCMS | xpipe-webtop | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 | 70/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 3 in Video Hosting | #5 of 23 in Remote Access |
| GitHub stars | 5 171 | 14 636 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +46 | +78 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 26 | 36 |
| Latest release | v9.4.0 · 26 Oct 2026 | 24.10 · 29 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Java |
Which one should you pick?
xpipe-webtop scores 70/100 against 67/100 for MediaCMS, so it is the safer default.
xpipe-webtop ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 26 for MediaCMS.
If you want the quickest setup, xpipe-webtop is easier to run; MediaCMS needs more configuration.
MediaCMS details →xpipe-webtop details →