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Misskeyvsytdlp_web_player

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

Misskeyytdlp_web_player
Score74/10055/100
Rank in category#1 of 5 in Fediverse#12 of 36 in Video Streaming
GitHub stars11 366809
Stars, last 30 days+38—
Stable releases, 12 months98
Latest release2026.10.1 · 23 Oct 2026v1.3.3 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-2.0
Main languageTypescriptJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

Misskey scores 74/100 against 55/100 for ytdlp_web_player, so it is the safer default.

Misskey ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for ytdlp_web_player.

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

Misskey is growing faster right now (+38 stars in 30 days).

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