# minisatip vs prefect

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

| | minisatip | prefect |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 52/100 | 80/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #33 of 54 in Media Streaming | #4 of 32 in Workflow Automation |
| GitHub stars | 373 | 24 098 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +177 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 22 ✓ | 17 |
| Latest release | v2.0.180 · 29 Oct 2026 ✓ | 2.20.27 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | GPL-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | C++ | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

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

minisatip ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for prefect.

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

prefect is growing faster right now (+177 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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