# MediaMTX vs OtoDock

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

| | MediaMTX | OtoDock |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 ✓ | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 118 in Media Server | #104 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 20 549 ✓ | 195 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +297 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 ✓ | 10 |
| Latest release | v1.21.3 · 25 Oct 2026 | v1.9.0 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Go | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

MediaMTX scores 79/100 against 49/100 for OtoDock, so it is the safer default.

MediaMTX ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for OtoDock.

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

MediaMTX is growing faster right now (+297 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [MediaMTX](https://selfhost.directory/project/mediamtx) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/mediamtx.md)
- [OtoDock](https://selfhost.directory/project/oto-dock) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/oto-dock.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/mediamtx-vs-oto-dock