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LibreTube vs MediaCMS
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | LibreTube | MediaCMS |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Kotlin | Python |
| Licence | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Stars | 13k | 5.1k |
| Latest | v32.1 | v9.1.2 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 5 days between releases | about 2 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 66 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace YouTube. Alternatives to YouTube →
PartialLibreTubeAndroid YouTube player without ads, through Piped or a local extractor, with background play and downloads.
PartialMediaCMSUploaded videos with playlists, comments and embeds, without live streaming.
LibreTube
MediaCMS
- v9.1.22026-10-05MAJOR tests infrastructure revamp (#1598) (ce49813)
- v9.1.12026-10-05issue with trim video (#1597) (2cdf017)
- v9.1.02026-10-01LTI changes for ItsLearning LMS support (#1596) (db74610)
- v9.0.02026-10-01migrate media from Kaltura, YouTube and Panopto (#1571) (cb14ea9)
- v8.4.02026-08-25trigger release (6efb9a4)
LibreTube
unsigned The latest release, v32.1, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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MediaCMS
unsigned The latest release, v9.1.2, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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