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MediaMTXvsxpipe-webtop

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

MediaMTXxpipe-webtop
Score79/10070/100
Rank in category#3 of 118 in Media Server#5 of 23 in Remote Access
GitHub stars20 53914 633
Stars, last 30 days+287+75
Stable releases, 12 months1835
Latest releasev1.21.3 · 25 Oct 202624.9 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languageGoJava

Which one should you pick?

MediaMTX scores 79/100 against 70/100 for xpipe-webtop, so it is the safer default.

xpipe-webtop ships more often: 35 stable releases in the past year, against 18 for MediaMTX.

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

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