# GLPI vs Typesense

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

| | GLPI | Typesense |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 79/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 3 in IT Management | #6 of 41 in Search Engines |
| GitHub stars | 6 532 | 27 063 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +148 | +470 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 20 ✓ | 4 |
| Latest release | 12.0.1 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | v30.2 · 19 Apr 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | PHP | C |

## Which one should you pick?

Typesense scores 79/100 against 71/100 for GLPI, so it is the safer default.

GLPI ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Typesense.

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

Typesense is growing faster right now (+470 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [GLPI](https://selfhost.directory/project/glpi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/glpi.md)
- [Typesense](https://selfhost.directory/project/typesense) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/typesense.md)

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