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WindowsinDockervsydl_api_ng

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

WindowsinDockerydl_api_ng
Score83/10046/100
Rank in category#1 of 15 in Virtualization#33 of 45 in Download Management
GitHub stars53 743240
Stars, last 30 days+348+0
Stable releases, 12 months110
Latest releasev6.06 · 5 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITGPL-3.0
Main languageShellPython

Which one should you pick?

WindowsinDocker scores 83/100 against 46/100 for ydl_api_ng, so it is the safer default.

WindowsinDocker ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for ydl_api_ng.

WindowsinDocker is growing faster right now (+348 stars in 30 days).

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