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ExcaliDashvsMeshery

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

ExcaliDashMeshery
Score58/10073/100
Rank in category#3 of 9 in Whiteboarding#2 of 7 in Kubernetes
GitHub stars1 70112 072
Stars, last 30 days+120+51
Stable releases, 12 months812
Latest releasev0.6.6 · 22 Oct 2026v1.0.74 · 22 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseLGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Meshery scores 73/100 against 58/100 for ExcaliDash, so it is the safer default.

Meshery ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for ExcaliDash.

If you want the quickest setup, ExcaliDash is easier to run; Meshery needs more configuration.

ExcaliDash is growing faster right now (+120 stars in 30 days).

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