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Chamilo LMSvsSearXNG

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

Chamilo LMSSearXNG
Score61/10086/100
Rank in category#4 of 14 in Learning Management System#1 of 41 in Search Engines
GitHub stars1 01938 965
Stars, last 30 days+12+1 353
Stable releases, 12 months110
Latest releasev1.11.42 · 28 Oct 2026—
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languagePHPPython

Which one should you pick?

SearXNG scores 86/100 against 61/100 for Chamilo LMS, so it is the safer default.

Chamilo LMS ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for SearXNG.

If you want the quickest setup, SearXNG is easier to run; Chamilo LMS needs more configuration.

SearXNG is growing faster right now (+1 353 stars in 30 days).

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