MesheryvsSimpleX Chat
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Meshery | SimpleX Chat | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 74/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 7 in Kubernetes | #4 of 110 in Chat |
| GitHub stars | 12 073 | 19 610 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +52 | +140 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 12 |
| Latest release | v1.0.74 · 22 Oct 2026 | v7.0.4 · 3 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Haskell |
Which one should you pick?
SimpleX Chat scores 74/100 against 73/100 for Meshery, so it is the safer default.
SimpleX Chat is growing faster right now (+140 stars in 30 days).
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