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MediaMTXvsSerena-MCP

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

MediaMTXSerena-MCP
Score79/10082/100
Rank in category#3 of 118 in Media Server#4 of 166 in Developer Tools
GitHub stars20 53630 801
Stars, last 30 days+300+1 047
Stable releases, 12 months1815
Latest releasev1.21.3 · 25 Oct 2026v2.1.0 · 19 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITOther
Main languageGoPython

Which one should you pick?

Serena-MCP scores 82/100 against 79/100 for MediaMTX, so it is the safer default.

MediaMTX ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for Serena-MCP.

Serena-MCP is growing faster right now (+1 047 stars in 30 days).

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