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openHABvsPeerTube

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

openHABPeerTube
Score66/10075/100
Rank in category#11 of 104 in Home Automation#1 of 3 in Video Hosting
GitHub stars1 16015 376
Stars, last 30 days+18+44
Stable releases, 12 months013
Latest release—v8.3.2 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseEPL-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageJavaTypescript

Which one should you pick?

PeerTube scores 75/100 against 66/100 for openHAB, so it is the safer default.

PeerTube ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for openHAB.

If you want the quickest setup, openHAB is easier to run; PeerTube needs more configuration.

PeerTube is growing faster right now (+44 stars in 30 days).

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