# youtube-dl-server vs yuvomi

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

| | youtube-dl-server | yuvomi |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 47/100 | 76/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #31 of 45 in Download Management | #1 of 15 in Home Management |
| GitHub stars | 319 | 2 078 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +526 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 456 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v2.82.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Python | JavaScript |

## Which one should you pick?

yuvomi scores 76/100 against 47/100 for youtube-dl-server, so it is the safer default.

yuvomi ships more often: 456 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for youtube-dl-server.

If you want the quickest setup, youtube-dl-server is easier to run; yuvomi needs more configuration.

yuvomi is growing faster right now (+526 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [youtube-dl-server](https://selfhost.directory/project/youtube-dl-server) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/youtube-dl-server.md)
- [yuvomi](https://selfhost.directory/project/yuvomi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/yuvomi.md)

---
Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/youtube-dl-server-vs-yuvomi