WordPressvsyoutube-dl-nas
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| WordPress | youtube-dl-nas | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 50/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 42 in Content Management | #27 of 45 in Download Management |
| GitHub stars | 21 509 | 201 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +75 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 10 |
| Latest release | — | 26.1026 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | PHP | Python |
Which one should you pick?
WordPress scores 81/100 against 50/100 for youtube-dl-nas, so it is the safer default.
youtube-dl-nas ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for WordPress.
If you want the quickest setup, WordPress is easier to run; youtube-dl-nas needs more configuration.
WordPress is growing faster right now (+75 stars in 30 days).
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