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MeiliSearchvsTigase XMPP Server

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

MeiliSearchTigase XMPP Server
Score82/10056/100
Rank in category#3 of 41 in Search Engines#30 of 110 in Chat
GitHub stars59 706358
Stars, last 30 days+302+0
Stable releases, 12 months333
Latest releasev1.56.0 · 26 Oct 2026tigase-server-dist-8.4.3 · 4 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherAGPL-3.0
Main languageRustJava

Which one should you pick?

MeiliSearch scores 82/100 against 56/100 for Tigase XMPP Server, so it is the safer default.

MeiliSearch ships more often: 33 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Tigase XMPP Server.

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

MeiliSearch is growing faster right now (+302 stars in 30 days).

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