ConvertXvsMeshCentral
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| ConvertX | MeshCentral | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 74/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 in File Conversion | #2 of 23 in Remote Access |
| GitHub stars | 19 222 | 7 531 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +176 | +253 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 16 |
| Latest release | v0.19.0 · 26 Sept 2026 | 1.3.1 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
ConvertX and MeshCentral score the same (74/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
MeshCentral ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for ConvertX.
If you want the quickest setup, MeshCentral is easier to run; ConvertX needs more configuration.
ConvertX details →MeshCentral details →