# minisatip vs OpenList

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

| | minisatip | OpenList |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 52/100 | 80/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #33 of 54 in Media Streaming | #2 of 34 in File Management |
| GitHub stars | 373 | 25 326 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +568 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 21 ✓ | 15 |
| Latest release | v2.0.179 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ | v4.2.9 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | GPL-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C++ | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

OpenList scores 80/100 against 52/100 for minisatip, so it is the safer default.

minisatip ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for OpenList.

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

OpenList is growing faster right now (+568 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [minisatip](https://selfhost.directory/project/minisatip) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/minisatip.md)
- [OpenList](https://selfhost.directory/project/openlist) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/openlist.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/minisatip-vs-openlist