# Single Server vs SRS

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

| | Single Server | SRS |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 44/100 | 78/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #8 of 11 in Deployment | #4 of 118 in Media Server |
| GitHub stars | 231 | 29 391 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +112 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 13 ✓ |
| Latest release | v0.2.0 · 21 Jun 2026 | v7.0-a3 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Go | C |

## Which one should you pick?

SRS scores 78/100 against 44/100 for Single Server, so it is the safer default.

SRS ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Single Server.

SRS is growing faster right now (+112 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Single Server](https://selfhost.directory/project/singleserver) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/singleserver.md)
- [SRS](https://selfhost.directory/project/srs) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/srs.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/singleserver-vs-srs