OctoprintvsOpenSearch
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Octoprint | OpenSearch | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 22 in 3D Printing | #7 of 41 in Search Engines |
| GitHub stars | 9 170 | 13 931 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +60 | +156 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 11 |
| Latest release | 1.11.8 · 23 Jun 2026 | 2.19.7 · 17 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Java |
Which one should you pick?
OpenSearch scores 76/100 against 73/100 for Octoprint, so it is the safer default.
OpenSearch ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Octoprint.
OpenSearch is growing faster right now (+156 stars in 30 days).
Octoprint details →OpenSearch details →