# Typesense vs Umami

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

| | Typesense | Umami |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 | 85/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #6 of 41 in Search Engines | #1 of 21 in Web analytics |
| GitHub stars | 27 063 | 39 753 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +477 | +772 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 | 13 ✓ |
| Latest release | v30.2 · 19 Apr 2026 | v3.4.1 · 23 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | C | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Umami scores 85/100 against 79/100 for Typesense, so it is the safer default.

Umami ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Typesense.

## Details

- [Typesense](https://selfhost.directory/project/typesense) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/typesense.md)
- [Umami](https://selfhost.directory/project/umami) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/umami.md)

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