Tube Archivistvsweb-check
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Tube Archivist | web-check | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #7 of 118 in Media Server | #1 of 3 in OSINT |
| GitHub stars | 8 552 | 35 283 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +83 | +372 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 3 |
| Latest release | v0.6.0 · 25 Oct 2026 | 2.3.0 · 2 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
web-check scores 81/100 against 72/100 for Tube Archivist, so it is the safer default.
Tube Archivist ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for web-check.
If you want the quickest setup, web-check is easier to run; Tube Archivist needs more configuration.
web-check is growing faster right now (+372 stars in 30 days).
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