Mesheryvsnetboot.xyz
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Meshery | netboot.xyz | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 7 in Kubernetes | #1 of 11 in Deployment |
| GitHub stars | 12 073 | 12 573 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +52 | +254 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 5 |
| Latest release | v1.0.74 · 22 Oct 2026 | 3.0.3 · 29 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Jinja |
Which one should you pick?
netboot.xyz scores 75/100 against 73/100 for Meshery, so it is the safer default.
Meshery ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for netboot.xyz.
netboot.xyz is growing faster right now (+254 stars in 30 days).
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