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MeiliSearchvsVisionState

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

MeiliSearchVisionState
Score82/10049/100
Rank in category#3 of 41 in Search Engines#73 of 104 in Home Automation
GitHub stars59 701171
Stars, last 30 days+297+40
Stable releases, 12 months3320
Latest releasev1.56.0 · 26 Oct 2026v0.11.0 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseOtherApache-2.0
Main languageRustPython

Which one should you pick?

MeiliSearch scores 82/100 against 49/100 for VisionState, so it is the safer default.

MeiliSearch ships more often: 33 stable releases in the past year, against 20 for VisionState.

MeiliSearch is growing faster right now (+297 stars in 30 days).

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