# Piik vs RSSHub

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

| | Piik | RSSHub |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 85/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 4 in Live Streaming | #1 of 85 in Feed Reader |
| GitHub stars | 3 871 | 46 707 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +413 ✓ | +385 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 89 ✓ |
| Latest release | v2.5.0 · 26 Oct 2026 | v2026.10.29-8492.b363780 · 29 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

RSSHub scores 85/100 against 73/100 for Piik, so it is the safer default.

RSSHub ships more often: 89 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for Piik.

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

## Details

- [Piik](https://selfhost.directory/project/piik) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/piik.md)
- [RSSHub](https://selfhost.directory/project/rsshub) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/rsshub.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/piik-vs-rsshub