# Mediagoblin vs viewtube

> Two self-hosted [YouTube alternatives](https://selfhost.directory/alternative-to/youtube), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Mediagoblin | viewtube |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 59/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #32 of 142 in Media Management | #6 of 36 in Video Streaming |
| GitHub stars | — | 1 475 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +-1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | — | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

viewtube scores 59/100 against 58/100 for Mediagoblin, so it is the safer default.

## Details

- [Mediagoblin](https://selfhost.directory/project/mediagoblin) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/mediagoblin.md)
- [viewtube](https://selfhost.directory/project/viewtube) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/viewtube.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/mediagoblin-vs-viewtube