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orbvsPeerTube

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

orbPeerTube
Score51/10075/100
Rank in category#21 of 48 in Network Monitoring#1 of 3 in Video Hosting
GitHub stars68215 376
Stars, last 30 days+0+44
Stable releases, 12 months013
Latest release—v8.3.2 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMPL-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

PeerTube scores 75/100 against 51/100 for orb, so it is the safer default.

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

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

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