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Sync-invsyoutube-dl-nas

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

Sync-inyoutube-dl-nas
Score62/10050/100
Rank in category#21 of 86 in File Sharing#27 of 45 in Download Management
GitHub stars1 945201
Stars, last 30 days+166+0
Stable releases, 12 months1911
Latest releasev2.6.1 · 25 Oct 202626.1029 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

Sync-in scores 62/100 against 50/100 for youtube-dl-nas, so it is the safer default.

Sync-in ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for youtube-dl-nas.

If you want the quickest setup, Sync-in is easier to run; youtube-dl-nas needs more configuration.

Sync-in is growing faster right now (+166 stars in 30 days).

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