# OpenMediaVault vs Tube Archivist

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

| | OpenMediaVault | Tube Archivist |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 72/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 86 in File Sharing | #7 of 118 in Media Server |
| GitHub stars | 7 043 | 8 552 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +75 | +83 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 6 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v0.6.0 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Other | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

OpenMediaVault and Tube Archivist score the same (72/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

Tube Archivist ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for OpenMediaVault.

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

## Details

- [OpenMediaVault](https://selfhost.directory/project/openmediavault) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/openmediavault.md)
- [Tube Archivist](https://selfhost.directory/project/tube-archivist) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/tube-archivist.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/openmediavault-vs-tube-archivist