# Meshery vs Single Server

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

| | Meshery | Single Server |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 ✓ | 44/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 7 in Kubernetes | #8 of 11 in Deployment |
| GitHub stars | 12 072 ✓ | 231 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +51 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 ✓ | 2 |
| Latest release | v1.0.74 · 22 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.2.0 · 21 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Meshery scores 73/100 against 44/100 for Single Server, so it is the safer default.

Meshery ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Single Server.

Meshery is growing faster right now (+51 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Meshery](https://selfhost.directory/project/meshery) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/meshery.md)
- [Single Server](https://selfhost.directory/project/singleserver) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/singleserver.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/meshery-vs-singleserver