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mouseholevsPeerTube

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

mouseholePeerTube
Score44/10075/100
Rank in category#64 of 86 in File Sharing#1 of 3 in Video Hosting
GitHub stars31815 375
Stars, last 30 days+0+43
Stable releases, 12 months413
Latest releasev0.5.0 · 20 Jun 2026v8.3.2 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
License—AGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

PeerTube scores 75/100 against 44/100 for mousehole, so it is the safer default.

PeerTube ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for mousehole.

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

PeerTube is growing faster right now (+43 stars in 30 days).

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