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searchmysite.netvstidb

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

searchmysite.nettidb
Score44/10080/100
Rank in category#33 of 41 in Search Engines#4 of 38 in Databases
GitHub stars14040 685
Stars, last 30 days—+104
Stable releases, 12 months102
Latest releasev1.4.34 · 18 Oct 2026v8.5.8 · 27 Aug 2026
SetupAdvancedAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languagePythonGo

Which one should you pick?

tidb scores 80/100 against 44/100 for searchmysite.net, so it is the safer default.

searchmysite.net ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for tidb.

tidb is growing faster right now (+104 stars in 30 days).

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