globalping-probevsMeiliSearch
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| globalping-probe | MeiliSearch | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 48/100 | 82/100 |
| Rank in category | #29 of 48 in Network Monitoring | #3 of 41 in Search Engines |
| GitHub stars | 215 | 59 701 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +297 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 19 | 33 |
| Latest release | v0.54.0 · 25 Oct 2026 | v1.56.0 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | ISC | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
MeiliSearch scores 82/100 against 48/100 for globalping-probe, so it is the safer default.
MeiliSearch ships more often: 33 stable releases in the past year, against 19 for globalping-probe.
If you want the quickest setup, globalping-probe is easier to run; MeiliSearch needs more configuration.
MeiliSearch is growing faster right now (+297 stars in 30 days).
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