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capjsvsTypesense

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

capjsTypesense
Score72/10079/100
Rank in category#15 of 78 in Security#6 of 41 in Search Engines
GitHub stars8 20327 063
Stars, last 30 days+351+470
Stable releases, 12 months164
Latest releasestandalone@3.1.13 · 23 Sept 2026v30.2 · 19 Apr 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherGPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptC

Which one should you pick?

Typesense scores 79/100 against 72/100 for capjs, so it is the safer default.

capjs ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Typesense.

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