# HyperSwitch vs metamcp

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

| | HyperSwitch | metamcp |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 ✓ | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 9 in Fintech | #10 of 39 in API Gateway |
| GitHub stars | 45 509 ✓ | 2 734 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 679 ✓ | +48 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 3 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.127.0 · 23 Sept 2026 ✓ | v2.4.22 · 19 Dec 2025 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Rust | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

HyperSwitch scores 81/100 against 61/100 for metamcp, so it is the safer default.

metamcp ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for HyperSwitch.

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

HyperSwitch is growing faster right now (+1 679 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [HyperSwitch](https://selfhost.directory/project/hyperswitch) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/hyperswitch.md)
- [metamcp](https://selfhost.directory/project/metamcp) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/metamcp.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/hyperswitch-vs-metamcp