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milvusvsMQTTX Web

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

milvusMQTTX Web
Score82/10067/100
Rank in category#3 of 40 in Database Management#3 of 10 in IoT
GitHub stars46 5105 086
Stars, last 30 days+267+22
Stable releases, 12 months183
Latest releasev2.6.26 · 23 Oct 2026v1.13.2 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

milvus scores 82/100 against 67/100 for MQTTX Web, so it is the safer default.

milvus ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for MQTTX Web.

If you want the quickest setup, MQTTX Web is easier to run; milvus needs more configuration.

milvus is growing faster right now (+267 stars in 30 days).

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