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hankovsMeshery

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

hankoMeshery
Score68/10073/100
Rank in category#7 of 40 in Authentication#2 of 7 in Kubernetes
GitHub stars9 05112 071
Stars, last 30 days+15+50
Stable releases, 12 months212
Latest releasebackend/v3.1.0 · 1 Oct 2026v1.0.74 · 22 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Meshery scores 73/100 against 68/100 for hanko, so it is the safer default.

Meshery ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for hanko.

Meshery is growing faster right now (+50 stars in 30 days).

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