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MeiliSearchvssysmon

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

MeiliSearchsysmon
Score82/10041/100
Rank in category#3 of 41 in Search Engines#85 of 104 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars59 697201
Stars, last 30 days+309—
Stable releases, 12 months330
Latest releasev1.56.0 · 26 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseOtherGPL-3.0
Main languageRustCSS

Which one should you pick?

MeiliSearch scores 82/100 against 41/100 for sysmon, so it is the safer default.

MeiliSearch ships more often: 33 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for sysmon.

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

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