OwncastvsUrlaubsverwaltung
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Owncast | Urlaubsverwaltung | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 53/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 4 in Live Streaming | #5 of 9 in Human Resource Management (HRM) |
| GitHub stars | 11 631 | 302 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +78 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 10 |
| Latest release | v0.3.0 · 2 Sept 2026 | urlaubsverwaltung-6.20.0 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Java |
Which one should you pick?
Owncast scores 73/100 against 53/100 for Urlaubsverwaltung, so it is the safer default.
Urlaubsverwaltung ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Owncast.
If you want the quickest setup, Owncast is easier to run; Urlaubsverwaltung needs more configuration.
Owncast is growing faster right now (+78 stars in 30 days).
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