MeshSensevsSafeLine
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| MeshSense | SafeLine | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 51/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #21 of 48 in Network Monitoring | #1 of 3 in Web Application Firewall |
| GitHub stars | 543 | 23 074 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +404 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 11 |
| Latest release | — | v9.4.3 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
SafeLine scores 81/100 against 51/100 for MeshSense, so it is the safer default.
SafeLine ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for MeshSense.
SafeLine is growing faster right now (+404 stars in 30 days).
MeshSense details →SafeLine details →