# grocy vs Typesense

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

| | grocy | Typesense |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 79/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 15 in Home Management | #6 of 41 in Search Engines |
| GitHub stars | 9 624 | 27 062 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +101 | +476 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 4 ✓ |
| Latest release | v4.7.1 · 4 Sept 2026 ✓ | v30.2 · 19 Apr 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Blade | C |

## Which one should you pick?

Typesense scores 79/100 against 75/100 for grocy, so it is the safer default.

Typesense ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for grocy.

Typesense is growing faster right now (+476 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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