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MediaMTXvsrecipe-buddy

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

MediaMTXrecipe-buddy
Score79/10044/100
Rank in category#3 of 118 in Media Server#15 of 18 in Recipe Management
GitHub stars20 547277
Stars, last 30 days+295+0
Stable releases, 12 months180
Latest releasev1.21.3 · 25 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITGPL-3.0
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

MediaMTX scores 79/100 against 44/100 for recipe-buddy, so it is the safer default.

MediaMTX ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for recipe-buddy.

MediaMTX is growing faster right now (+295 stars in 30 days).

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