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AstrBotvssearchmysite.net

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

AstrBotsearchmysite.net
Score88/10044/100
Rank in category#4 of 125 in AI#33 of 41 in Search Engines
GitHub stars44 503140
Stars, last 30 days+3 571—
Stable releases, 12 months2210
Latest releasev4.29.3 · 24 Oct 2026v1.4.34 · 18 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

AstrBot scores 88/100 against 44/100 for searchmysite.net, so it is the safer default.

AstrBot ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for searchmysite.net.

If you want the quickest setup, AstrBot is easier to run; searchmysite.net needs more configuration.

AstrBot is growing faster right now (+3 571 stars in 30 days).

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