PeerTubevsVisionState
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| PeerTube | VisionState | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 3 in Video Hosting | #73 of 104 in Home Automation |
| GitHub stars | 15 375 | 172 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +43 | +41 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 20 |
| Latest release | v8.3.2 · 26 Oct 2026 | v0.11.0 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
PeerTube scores 75/100 against 49/100 for VisionState, so it is the safer default.
VisionState ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for PeerTube.
If you want the quickest setup, VisionState is easier to run; PeerTube needs more configuration.
PeerTube details →VisionState details →