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open-computevsTube Archivist

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

open-computeTube Archivist
Score55/10072/100
Rank in category#3 of 7 in Serverless#7 of 118 in Media Server
GitHub stars2 4578 553
Stars, last 30 days+57+84
Stable releases, 12 months96
Latest releasev0.3.0 · 10 Oct 2026v0.6.0 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-3.0
Main languageRustPython

Which one should you pick?

Tube Archivist scores 72/100 against 55/100 for open-compute, so it is the safer default.

open-compute ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Tube Archivist.

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

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