MeTubevssuper
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| MeTube | super | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 53/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 45 in Download Management | #15 of 34 in Network Management |
| GitHub stars | 15 128 | 875 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +285 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 48 | 26 |
| Latest release | 2026.10.27 · 27 Oct 2026 | rpios-v1.2.18 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Main language | Python | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
MeTube scores 76/100 against 53/100 for super, so it is the safer default.
MeTube ships more often: 48 stable releases in the past year, against 26 for super.
If you want the quickest setup, MeTube is easier to run; super needs more configuration.
MeTube is growing faster right now (+285 stars in 30 days).
MeTube details →super details →