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MediaMTXvsTelegram RSS / JSON Generator

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

MediaMTXTelegram RSS / JSON Generator
Score79/10051/100
Rank in category#3 of 118 in Media Server#9 of 14 in Messaging
GitHub stars20 539651
Stars, last 30 days+287+0
Stable releases, 12 months182
Latest releasev1.21.3 · 25 Oct 2026v2.7.2 · 19 Jun 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageGoPHP

Which one should you pick?

MediaMTX scores 79/100 against 51/100 for Telegram RSS / JSON Generator, so it is the safer default.

MediaMTX ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Telegram RSS / JSON Generator.

If you want the quickest setup, MediaMTX is easier to run; Telegram RSS / JSON Generator needs more configuration.

MediaMTX is growing faster right now (+287 stars in 30 days).

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