MCSManagervsMeshery
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| MCSManager | Meshery | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #8 of 62 in Game Servers | #2 of 7 in Kubernetes |
| GitHub stars | 5 005 | 12 073 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +35 | +52 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 20 | 12 |
| Latest release | v10.22.0 · 27 Oct 2026 | v1.0.74 · 22 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Meshery scores 73/100 against 68/100 for MCSManager, so it is the safer default.
MCSManager ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for Meshery.
If you want the quickest setup, MCSManager is easier to run; Meshery needs more configuration.
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