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onevsOpenSearch

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

oneOpenSearch
Score64/10076/100
Rank in category#1 of 2 in Cloud#7 of 41 in Search Engines
GitHub stars1 76213 923
Stars, last 30 days+14+158
Stable releases, 12 months011
Latest release—2.19.7 · 17 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Main languageJavaScriptJava

Which one should you pick?

OpenSearch scores 76/100 against 64/100 for one, so it is the safer default.

OpenSearch ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for one.

If you want the quickest setup, OpenSearch is easier to run; one needs more configuration.

OpenSearch is growing faster right now (+158 stars in 30 days).

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