netboot.xyzvsOpenSearch
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| netboot.xyz | OpenSearch | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 11 in Deployment | #7 of 41 in Search Engines |
| GitHub stars | 12 575 | 13 923 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +256 | +158 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 11 |
| Latest release | 3.0.3 · 29 Aug 2026 | 2.19.7 · 17 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Jinja | Java |
Which one should you pick?
OpenSearch scores 76/100 against 75/100 for netboot.xyz, so it is the safer default.
OpenSearch ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for netboot.xyz.
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