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Tube ArchivistvsWordPress

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

Tube ArchivistWordPress
Score72/10081/100
Rank in category#7 of 118 in Media Server#2 of 42 in Content Management
GitHub stars8 55221 508
Stars, last 30 days+83+76
Stable releases, 12 months60
Latest releasev0.6.0 · 25 Oct 2026—
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseGPL-3.0Other
Main languagePythonPHP

Which one should you pick?

WordPress 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 0 for WordPress.

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

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