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NATSvsResourceSpace

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

NATSResourceSpace
Score80/10064/100
Rank in category#2 of 12 in Message Broker#15 of 142 in Media Management
GitHub stars20 957—
Stars, last 30 days+192—
Stable releases, 12 months180
Latest releasev2.14.9 · 26 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0BSD-3-Clause
Main languageGo—

Which one should you pick?

NATS scores 80/100 against 64/100 for ResourceSpace, so it is the safer default.

NATS ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for ResourceSpace.

NATS is growing faster right now (+192 stars in 30 days).

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