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MediaMTXvsOpenTTD

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

MediaMTXOpenTTD
Score79/10073/100
Rank in category#3 of 118 in Media Server#1 of 23 in Gaming
GitHub stars20 5378 434
Stars, last 30 days+301+137
Stable releases, 12 months184
Latest releasev1.21.3 · 25 Oct 202615.3 · 4 Apr 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITOther
Main languageGoC

Which one should you pick?

MediaMTX scores 79/100 against 73/100 for OpenTTD, so it is the safer default.

MediaMTX ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for OpenTTD.

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

MediaMTX is growing faster right now (+301 stars in 30 days).

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