# Typst vs vod2pod-rss

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

| | Typst | vod2pod-rss |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 ✓ | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 2 in Publishing | #6 of 18 in Podcasts |
| GitHub stars | 56 871 ✓ | 388 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +142 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 ✓ | 1 |
| Latest release | v0.15.1 · 17 Jul 2026 | v1.2.5 · 9 Sept 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Rust | Rust |

## Which one should you pick?

Typst scores 82/100 against 49/100 for vod2pod-rss, so it is the safer default.

Typst ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for vod2pod-rss.

If you want the quickest setup, Typst is easier to run; vod2pod-rss needs more configuration.

Typst is growing faster right now (+142 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Typst](https://selfhost.directory/project/typst) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/typst.md)
- [vod2pod-rss](https://selfhost.directory/project/vod2pod-rss) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/vod2pod-rss.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/typst-vs-vod2pod-rss