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milvusvsSignal TLS Proxy

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

milvusSignal TLS Proxy
Score82/10049/100
Rank in category#3 of 40 in Database Management#16 of 25 in Proxy
GitHub stars46 5261 284
Stars, last 30 days+277+0
Stable releases, 12 months180
Latest releasev2.6.26 · 23 Oct 2026—
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageGoShell

Which one should you pick?

milvus scores 82/100 against 49/100 for Signal TLS Proxy, so it is the safer default.

milvus ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Signal TLS Proxy.

If you want the quickest setup, Signal TLS Proxy is easier to run; milvus needs more configuration.

milvus is growing faster right now (+277 stars in 30 days).

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