# dokku vs meshview

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

| | dokku | meshview |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 ✓ | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 14 in Platform as a Service | #29 of 48 in Network Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 32 206 ✓ | 148 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +51 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 23 ✓ | 8 |
| Latest release | v0.38.32 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ | 3.0.9 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

dokku scores 77/100 against 48/100 for meshview, so it is the safer default.

dokku ships more often: 23 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for meshview.

dokku is growing faster right now (+51 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [dokku](https://selfhost.directory/project/dokku) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/dokku.md)
- [meshview](https://selfhost.directory/project/meshview) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/meshview.md)

---
Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/dokku-vs-meshview