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MeiliSearchvsXibo CMS

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

MeiliSearchXibo CMS
Score82/10059/100
Rank in category#3 of 41 in Search Engines#2 of 7 in Digital Signage
GitHub stars59 701517
Stars, last 30 days+297+0
Stable releases, 12 months337
Latest releasev1.56.0 · 26 Oct 20264.5.5 · 21 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseOtherAGPL-3.0
Main languageRustTypescript

Which one should you pick?

MeiliSearch scores 82/100 against 59/100 for Xibo CMS, so it is the safer default.

MeiliSearch ships more often: 33 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Xibo CMS.

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

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