# MediaMTX vs signetai

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

| | MediaMTX | signetai |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 ✓ | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 118 in Media Server | #47 of 120 in AI Assistant |
| GitHub stars | 20 540 ✓ | 314 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +288 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 | 30 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.21.3 · 25 Oct 2026 | v0.238.0 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

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

signetai ships more often: 30 stable releases in the past year, against 18 for MediaMTX.

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

MediaMTX is growing faster right now (+288 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/mediamtx-vs-signetai