KomarivsMeiliSearch
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Komari | MeiliSearch | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 82/100 |
| Rank in category | #11 of 51 in Monitoring & observability | #3 of 41 in Search Engines |
| GitHub stars | 6 686 | 59 699 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +311 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 33 |
| Latest release | 1.6.1 · 26 Oct 2026 | v1.56.0 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Go | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
MeiliSearch scores 82/100 against 58/100 for Komari, so it is the safer default.
MeiliSearch ships more often: 33 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Komari.
MeiliSearch is growing faster right now (+311 stars in 30 days).
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