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OpenSearchvsTG Vault

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

OpenSearchTG Vault
Score76/10048/100
Rank in category#7 of 41 in Search Engines#21 of 34 in File Management
GitHub stars13 931277
Stars, last 30 days+156+2
Stable releases, 12 months1110
Latest release2.19.7 · 17 Oct 2026v2.6.0 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageJavaTypescript

Which one should you pick?

OpenSearch scores 76/100 against 48/100 for TG Vault, so it is the safer default.

OpenSearch ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for TG Vault.

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

OpenSearch is growing faster right now (+156 stars in 30 days).

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