QelivsSRS
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Qeli | SRS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 46/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #42 of 56 in VPN | #4 of 118 in Media Server |
| GitHub stars | 262 | 29 390 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +113 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 13 |
| Latest release | v0.8.3 · 26 Oct 2026 | v7.0-a3 · 25 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Rust | C |
Which one should you pick?
SRS scores 78/100 against 46/100 for Qeli, so it is the safer default.
SRS ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Qeli.
If you want the quickest setup, SRS is easier to run; Qeli needs more configuration.
SRS is growing faster right now (+113 stars in 30 days).