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Compared on data, not vibes. Metrics refresh nightly; verdict links carry the math.

GITHUB STARS86315,246
LAST COMMIT66d ago1d ago
LATEST RELEASE—v8.2.4
DOCKER PULLS169,151—
LICENSEAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
MIN RAM2,048 MB2,048 MB
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ARM (PI-FRIENDLY)yesyes
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CASTOPOD BACKS THESE RATINGS

Podcast hosting on a domain you own: your feed, your audio files, your download numbers, and no monthly download meter.

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PEERTUBE BACKS THESE RATINGS

A video site of your own, with the player, the embed codes and the transcoding, on a server whose bandwidth bill is yours.

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Neither page tells you which is “better” — they solve the same jobs differently. Pick by the constraint that binds you: RAM, ARM, license, or how alive the project looks.