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NomadvsTube Archivist

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

NomadTube Archivist
Score77/10072/100
Rank in category#2 of 11 in Container Orchestration#7 of 118 in Media Server
GitHub stars17 0548 552
Stars, last 30 days+81+83
Stable releases, 12 months196
Latest releaseent-changelog-1.10.18 · 28 Oct 2026v0.6.0 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseOtherGPL-3.0
Main languageGoPython

Which one should you pick?

Nomad scores 77/100 against 72/100 for Tube Archivist, so it is the safer default.

Nomad ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Tube Archivist.

If you want the quickest setup, Nomad is easier to run; Tube Archivist needs more configuration.

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