opencutvsUnison
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| opencut | Unison | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 65/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 12 in Video | #2 of 15 in File Sync |
| GitHub stars | 96 722 | 5 559 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +6 101 | +65 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 | 2 |
| Latest release | ffmpeg-8.1.3-1 · 24 Sept 2026 | v2.54.0 · 1 May 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | OCaml |
Which one should you pick?
opencut scores 75/100 against 65/100 for Unison, so it is the safer default.
opencut ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Unison.
opencut is growing faster right now (+6 101 stars in 30 days).
opencut details →Unison details →