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cadvisorvsSearXNG

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

cadvisorSearXNG
Score72/10086/100
Rank in category#15 of 104 in Monitoring & observability#1 of 41 in Search Engines
GitHub stars19 50438 953
Stars, last 30 days+64+1 387
Stable releases, 12 months150
Latest releasev0.60.6 · 18 Sept 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherAGPL-3.0
Main languageGoPython

Which one should you pick?

SearXNG scores 86/100 against 72/100 for cadvisor, so it is the safer default.

cadvisor ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for SearXNG.

SearXNG is growing faster right now (+1 387 stars in 30 days).

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