milvusvssubarr
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| milvus | subarr | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 40 in Database Management | #79 of 142 in Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 46 527 | 147 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +278 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 | 11 |
| Latest release | v2.6.26 · 23 Oct 2026 | v2.7.25 · 29 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Python |
Which one should you pick?
milvus scores 82/100 against 48/100 for subarr, so it is the safer default.
milvus ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for subarr.
milvus is growing faster right now (+278 stars in 30 days).
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