autheliavsmilvus
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| authelia | milvus | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 82/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 3 in IAM | #3 of 40 in Database Management |
| GitHub stars | 29 435 | 46 518 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +354 | +269 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 | 18 |
| Latest release | v4.39.28 · 17 Sept 2026 | v2.6.26 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
milvus scores 82/100 against 81/100 for authelia, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, authelia is easier to run; milvus needs more configuration.
authelia details →milvus details →