qm-musicvsSyncthing
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| qm-music | Syncthing | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 51/100 | 90/100 |
| Rank in category | #20 of 59 in Music Streaming | #1 of 15 in File Sync |
| GitHub stars | 588 | 89 847 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +937 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 11 | 8 |
| Latest release | v2.5.0 · 10 Sept 2026 | v2.1.7 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MPL-2.0 |
| Main language | Java | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Syncthing scores 90/100 against 51/100 for qm-music, so it is the safer default.
qm-music ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Syncthing.
Syncthing is growing faster right now (+937 stars in 30 days).
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