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Tube ArchivistvsWindsurfAPI

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

Tube ArchivistWindsurfAPI
Score72/10030/100
Rank in category#7 of 118 in Media Server#121 of 124 in AI
GitHub stars8 5523 112
Stars, last 30 days+83+2
Stable releases, 12 months68
Latest releasev0.6.0 · 25 Oct 2026v3.141.592657 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupAdvanced—
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
Main languagePythonJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

Tube Archivist scores 72/100 against 30/100 for WindsurfAPI, so it is the safer default.

WindsurfAPI ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Tube Archivist.

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

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