Navidrome Music Servervsopenpanel-co
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Navidrome Music Server | openpanel-co | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 55/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 54 in Media Streaming | #6 of 10 in Control Panel |
| GitHub stars | 24 411 | 766 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +653 | +16 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 19 |
| Latest release | v0.64.2 · 23 Sept 2026 | 2.0.19 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Navidrome Music Server scores 80/100 against 55/100 for openpanel-co, so it is the safer default.
openpanel-co ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for Navidrome Music Server.
If you want the quickest setup, Navidrome Music Server is easier to run; openpanel-co needs more configuration.
Navidrome Music Server is growing faster right now (+653 stars in 30 days).
Navidrome Music Server details →openpanel-co details →