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Mesheryvssphinx-relay

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

Mesherysphinx-relay
Score73/10044/100
Rank in category#2 of 7 in Kubernetes#71 of 110 in Chat
GitHub stars12 073247
Stars, last 30 days+52—
Stable releases, 12 months120
Latest releasev1.0.74 · 22 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Meshery scores 73/100 against 44/100 for sphinx-relay, so it is the safer default.

Meshery ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for sphinx-relay.

If you want the quickest setup, Meshery is easier to run; sphinx-relay needs more configuration.

Meshery is growing faster right now (+52 stars in 30 days).

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