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OpenMESvsStremio

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

OpenMESStremio
Score47/10076/100
Rank in category#4 of 4 in Industrial IoT#3 of 54 in Media Streaming
GitHub stars17814 928
Stars, last 30 days—+974
Stable releases, 12 months100
Latest releasev0.27.0 · 14 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-2.0
Main languagePHPJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

Stremio scores 76/100 against 47/100 for OpenMES, so it is the safer default.

OpenMES ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Stremio.

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

Stremio is growing faster right now (+974 stars in 30 days).

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