PeerTubevsrsyslog
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| PeerTube | rsyslog | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 67/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 3 in Video Hosting | #2 of 8 in Logging |
| GitHub stars | 15 373 | 2 343 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +43 | +7 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 4 |
| Latest release | v8.3.2 · 26 Oct 2026 | v8.2610.0 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | LGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | C |
Which one should you pick?
PeerTube scores 75/100 against 67/100 for rsyslog, so it is the safer default.
PeerTube ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for rsyslog.
PeerTube is growing faster right now (+43 stars in 30 days).
PeerTube details →rsyslog details →