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Incusvsmeshview

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

Incusmeshview
Score75/10048/100
Rank in category#3 of 44 in Container Management#29 of 48 in Network Monitoring
GitHub stars6 519148
Stars, last 30 days+273+0
Stable releases, 12 months168
Latest releasev7.0.2 · 16 Oct 20263.0.9 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageGoPython

Which one should you pick?

Incus scores 75/100 against 48/100 for meshview, so it is the safer default.

Incus ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for meshview.

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

Incus is growing faster right now (+273 stars in 30 days).

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