elasticsearchvsPrintStash
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| elasticsearch | PrintStash | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 84/100 | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 41 in Search Engines | #15 of 22 in 3D Printing |
| GitHub stars | 78 421 | 234 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +441 | +4 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 32 | 11 |
| Latest release | v9.5.5 · 6 Oct 2026 | v0.15.1 · 29 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Java | Python |
Which one should you pick?
elasticsearch scores 84/100 against 49/100 for PrintStash, so it is the safer default.
elasticsearch ships more often: 32 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for PrintStash.
If you want the quickest setup, PrintStash is easier to run; elasticsearch needs more configuration.
elasticsearch is growing faster right now (+441 stars in 30 days).
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