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trypostvsytdlp_web_player

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

trypostytdlp_web_player
Score58/10055/100
Rank in category#4 of 18 in Social Media Management#12 of 36 in Video Streaming
GitHub stars766809
Stars, last 30 days+2+0
Stable releases, 12 months128
Latest releasev2.0.0 · 10 Oct 2026v1.3.3 · 25 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-2.0
Main languagePHPJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

trypost scores 58/100 against 55/100 for ytdlp_web_player, so it is the safer default.

trypost ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for ytdlp_web_player.

If you want the quickest setup, ytdlp_web_player is easier to run; trypost needs more configuration.

trypost is growing faster right now (+2 stars in 30 days).

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