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MeiliSearchvsnetxms

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

MeiliSearchnetxms
Score82/10055/100
Rank in category#3 of 41 in Search Engines#19 of 48 in Network Monitoring
GitHub stars59 697417
Stars, last 30 days+309—
Stable releases, 12 months3315
Latest releasev1.56.0 · 26 Oct 2026release-6.2.4 · 2 Sept 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseOtherOther
Main languageRustC++

Which one should you pick?

MeiliSearch scores 82/100 against 55/100 for netxms, so it is the safer default.

MeiliSearch ships more often: 33 stable releases in the past year, against 15 for netxms.

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

MeiliSearch is growing faster right now (+309 stars in 30 days).

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