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Tube ArchivistvsUniFi Docker Container

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

Tube ArchivistUniFi Docker Container
Score72/10053/100
Rank in category#7 of 118 in Media Server#15 of 34 in Network Management
GitHub stars8 552323
Stars, last 30 days+83+0
Stable releases, 12 months610
Latest releasev0.6.0 · 25 Oct 202610.6.106 · 27 Sept 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languagePythonShell

Which one should you pick?

Tube Archivist scores 72/100 against 53/100 for UniFi Docker Container, so it is the safer default.

UniFi Docker Container ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Tube Archivist.

If you want the quickest setup, UniFi Docker Container is easier to run; Tube Archivist needs more configuration.

Tube Archivist is growing faster right now (+83 stars in 30 days).

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