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Mesheryvstobab

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

Mesherytobab
Score73/10037/100
Rank in category#2 of 7 in Kubernetes#34 of 40 in Authentication
GitHub stars12 073155
Stars, last 30 days+52+0
Stable releases, 12 months120
Latest releasev1.0.74 · 22 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

Meshery scores 73/100 against 37/100 for tobab, so it is the safer default.

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

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

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