NetMapvsOpenSearch
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| NetMap | OpenSearch | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 47/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #31 of 48 in Network Monitoring | #7 of 41 in Search Engines |
| GitHub stars | 153 | 13 923 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +158 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 11 |
| Latest release | v1.7.0 · 17 Oct 2026 | 2.19.7 · 17 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Java |
Which one should you pick?
OpenSearch scores 76/100 against 47/100 for NetMap, so it is the safer default.
NetMap ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 11 for OpenSearch.
OpenSearch is growing faster right now (+158 stars in 30 days).
NetMap details →OpenSearch details →