Piikvsrunitor
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Piik | runitor | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 4 in Live Streaming | #25 of 51 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 3 871 | 361 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +413 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 4 |
| Latest release | v2.5.0 · 26 Oct 2026 | v1.4.1-build.6 · 17 Mar 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | 0BSD |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Piik scores 73/100 against 49/100 for runitor, so it is the safer default.
Piik ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for runitor.
Piik is growing faster right now (+413 stars in 30 days).
Piik details →runitor details →